Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon needed in Joplin, MOFull time, permanentPhysician-ledLocally ownedNot-for-profit health systemThree-hospital system provides comprehensive healthcare and behavioral services to a service area of 450,000 residents from Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. As a teaching hospital, Group also provides medical students and resident doctors the opportunity to study with our high-caliber physicians. We are continually expanding and searching for talented, qualified professionals to join our organization. See yourself in Joplin, Missouri! ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY OPPORTUNITYSeeking American Board Certified or Board Eligible physician Join a team of collegial, community, family-oriented, fellowship trained surgeonsComfortable call rotation of 1:6 for weekdays and 1:7 for weekendsMain campus houses 9 operating room suites in a 340-bed Level II Trauma Center with a 41-bed ICUTwo outpatient surgery suites, X-Ray and MRI located in clinicEfficient, 24/7-hour anesthesia serviceSurgeons practice is supported by an experienced and well-established administrative team, nurses and physician extendersPhysician-driven and fully integrated health system with more than 300 physicians on staff in 70 specialties, and growingGenerous one-year guarantee / WRVU income model, Residency stipend availableTeaching opportunities are available for medical students and residentsExcellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and moreNew, near-site, state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively for children of Freeman employeesChoose JoplinAppreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, where a crossroads of culture lies tucked away in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest MissouriAs the fourth largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin maintains the lowest cost of living and highest bang-for-your buckA city of 50,000 people (which flourishes 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 areaSpend 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, tennis, numerous gyms, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffsEnjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boatingMultiple 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 dental school opened on KCU-Joplin's campus in August of 2023!