Breast Surgery Opening in Joplin, MO
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Breast
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
Breast Surgery opening in Joplin, MO
- Full-time, permanent position
- Employed
- Must be Breast Fellowship trained
- Work in a collegial environment with Medical Oncology, Breast Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Infusion Therapy, Diagnostics (PET/CT), Social Work, Nutrition, Chaplin, Dieticians, Cancer-Dedicated research RNs, Support Groups and more
- 100% Breast Surgery Practice
- No General Surgery or ER call
- Fully accredited by the Commission on Cancer
- Plastic Surgery available for immediate reconstruction
- Very limited trained breast surgeons in our service area, quick ramp up period
- EMR is EPIC
- Opportunity to teach medical students and stipends awarded
This position offers:
- Integrated health system with a very aggressive guarantee and productive model to follow
- Two-year income guarantee of $460K + $25K in recruitment incentives!
- Significant recruitment incentives tailored to your needs including sign-on/commencement bonus, resident/fellow stipends
- While on guarantee, 20 days PTO, 6 holidays, 5 days CME
- Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
- Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
- Relocation package up to $10,000
- Occurrence base malpractice insurance provided
- As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- This location is eligible H1B sponsorship
About Joplin:
- Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, where a crossroads of culture lies tucked away in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest Missouri
- As the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin maintains the lowest cost of living and highest bang-for-your buck
- Population of the Greater Joplin Area is 75,000 (flourishing to over 200,000 during the workday) Joplin serves as a hub of economic, health and cultural activity for multiple communities in the four-state area
- Spend more time at home with no commute. Beautiful neighborhoods are located within an easy 5-10 minute drive from the clinic and hospital.
- Balance work with an active lifestyle with activities including golf (1 private, 3 public courses), tennis, numerous gyms, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffs
- Enjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating
- Multiple preK-12 options exist to make sure young minds have the opportunity to thrive. Choose from public, private and parochial schools, local colleges and a state university.
- Become a valued member of a diverse, growing medical hub with Kansas City University-Joplin's medical school and their 160+ students enrolled per year. A future dental school will open on KCU-Joplin's campus in 2023!
- Joplin has its own airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver. We are less than 1 hour from national airports in Springfield, MO and Bentonville, AR and 90 minutes from international airport in Tulsa.