Geriatric Opportunity - Joplin, MO
Located in the southwest corner of the state in Joplin, Missouri, Freeman is a physician-led, locally owned, not-for-profit health system and is well-recognized as the region's epicenter for quality healthcare. Our 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, Freeman 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!
OUR GERIATRIC MEDICINE OPPORTUNITY:
- Requires BC/BE fellowship trained Geriatrician or Internist with Geriatric focus for outpatient practice
- Admit to an established Hospitalist service
- Share space with one BC Geriatrician and one part-time Rheumatologist
- Cognitive testing done on-site
- Teaching opportunities are available for medical students and residents
- Integrated health system with more than 300 physicians in 60 specialties and growing
- Robust professional support provided by the health system, including IT support, hiring, and billing/coding
- New, near-site, state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively for children of Freeman employees
- Professional growth & Leadership Development opportunities
- Financially stable health system
- Low cost of living
- Incentives: Start Bonus ($20,000), Relocation Assistance (up to $10,000), Fellowship Stipend if sign early
- CME allowance $5000 over a two-year cycle
- Paid malpractice, tail coverage
- Full Benefits including: Health, Dental, Vision, FSA & 401(a), 403(b), 457(b) options and more
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 pre-K-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 2023!
Thank you for your consideration. Please let me know if you have an interest in this location/opportunity and I'll facilitate getting you additional information.
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