Looking for Caring Geriatrician to Join Practice in Joplin, MO
Company: Freeman Health System
Location: Joplin
Posted on: October 10, 2024
Job Description:
ABOUT FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEMLocated 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 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.
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- 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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