Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon needed in Joplin, MO
Full time, permanent
Physician-led
Locally owned
Not-for-profit health system
Three-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 OPPORTUNITY
Seeking American Board Certified or Board Eligible physician
Join a team of collegial, community, family-oriented, fellowship trained surgeons
Comfortable call rotation of 1:6 for weekdays and 1:7 for weekends
Main campus houses 9 operating room suites in a 340-bed Level II Trauma Center with a 41-bed ICU
Two outpatient surgery suites, X-Ray and MRI located in clinic
Efficient, 24/7-hour anesthesia service
Surgeons practice is supported by an experienced and well-established administrative team, nurses and physician extenders
Physician-driven and fully integrated health system with more than 300 physicians on staff in 70 specialties, and growing
Generous one-year guarantee / WRVU income model, Residency stipend available
Teaching opportunities are available for medical students and residents
Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more
New, near-site, state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively for children of Freeman employees
Choose 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
A 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 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, 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 dental school opened on KCU-Joplin's campus in August of 2023!