Geriatric clinic seeks dedicated physician in a growing medical hub in Missouri
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Practice Details
Job ID: 9672
Practice Details
- 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
- Staffed with an experienced and dedicated Social Worker and support staff
- State-of-the-art Geriatric Medicine Center offers seven exam rooms
- RN manages and operates onsite infusion center
- Cognitive testing done on-site
- Multidisciplinary clinic provides many services to the geriatric population
- Tailored, private office space
- 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
Community Details
- Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, Missouri, a progressive, medium-size town offering big-city amenities
- A low cost of living and strong local economy
- Beautiful neighborhoods located within a five-minute drive from hospital and clinic
- Delight in arts and culture with arts festivals, public murals and local theaters
- Enjoy an active lifestyle with activities including golf, tennis, running, and hiking
- Easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating
- Family-oriented communities with great public, private and parochial schools, several colleges and a university
- Joplin is proud to be the home of the KCU-Joplin Medical School campus
Compensation Details
- Generous Compensation
- Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more
- FREE, expert advice from a specialized support team to reduce your student loans
Top Five Things to Do
- Grand Falls (Nature & Parks, Waterfalls)
- Shoal Creek Conservation Center (Nature & Parks)
- Cunningham Park (Nature & Parks)
- Mercy Park and Rotary Sculpture Garden (Nature & Parks)
- Downtown & Midtown Joplin (Shopping & Restaurants)
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