Looking for Caring Geriatrician to Join Practice in Joplin, MO

• 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 and Fellowship Stipend options may be available
• Relocation Assistance (up to $10,000)
• 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 moreCHOOSE 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!NOT-FOR-PROFIT, LOCALLY OWNED, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZEDFreeman focuses on meeting the health and wellness needs of those we serve as well as the needs of future generations. Our caregivers, leadership and board of directors play an active role in identifying the health needs of the region. Locally owned, not-for-profit and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Ozark Center the area s largest provider of behavioral health services as well as two urgent care clinics, dozens of physician clinics in three states. With more than 350 physicians on staff representing more than 90 specialties, Freeman provides cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, children s services and women s services.OUR MISSIONOur mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.Make an impact. Join us in our work to create healthier communities.

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