Nephrology Opportunity - Joplin, MO
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Nephrology
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Joplin, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/05/24
Nephrology 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 NEPHROLOGY OPPORTUNITY:
    • Seeking BE/BC Nephrologist for hospital employed position
    • Share an attractive, spacious and well-equipped clinic with 4 established Nephrologists
    • Rotating schedule with time in clinic and inpatient; call is 1 week every three weeks (two nephrologists share the call)
    • In hospital: Two nephrologists in hospital at a time; average of 15-20 patients each, can vary
    • Average clinic patient visits/day: 15-18/day
    • Numerous outpatient dialysis unit options – you choose
    • Office hours and schedule can be tailored as you need them and depending on dialysis patients
    • Clinic supported by experienced office and clinical staff
    • Teaching opportunities are available for medical students and residents
    • Professional support services including hiring and billing as well as IT support and marketing are provided by the health system
    • Financially stable health system
    • Low cost of living
    • Integrated health system with more than 300 physicians in 60 specialties and growing
    • New, near-site, state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively for children of Freeman employees
    • Professional growth & Leadership Development opportunities
    • Generous one year guaranteed salary of $400,000 followed by wRVU contract with no cap
    • Incentives: Start Bonus ($25,000), 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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