Orthopedic Surgery - Total Joint opening: Joplin, MO
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24
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!