Family Medicine Physician in Southeast Missouri

Community Health Systems; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in a charming Missouri town is seeking dedicated Family/Internal Medicine physicians to join their growing team. This opportunity offers a supportive outpatient-only practice environment, where you can thrive alongside over 20 primary care providers. Enjoy a competitive salary package with productivity incentives, full benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a community known for its civic-mindedness and outdoor activities. With a lower cost of living and a family-friendly atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to balance professional fulfillment with a quality lifestyle.

Benefits

Full Employee Benefits

Relocation Assistance

CME Expenses

Medical Education Loan Repayment Assistance

Commencement Bonuses

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Family or Internal Medicine required.
• Supervision of Advanced Practice Clinicians is part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient-only care in a supportive environment.
• Join a network of 20+ primary care providers with specialty access.

Skills

Family Medicine

Internal Medicine

Patient Care

Supervision of Advanced Practice Clinicians

Education

MD or DO Degree

Board Certification in Family/Internal Medicine

Completion of Residency Program

Job description

Job Description

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, a new, state-of-the-art 412-bed (all private) facility, is currently seeking several BC/BE Family/Internal Medicine physicians.

1. Employed positions
2. Outpatient-only practice
3. Rehab coverage
4. Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements are higher for designated RHCs
5. Join an additional 20+ primary care providers in our employed physician network with good specialty access (over 11 specialists in hospital-owned MSG)
6. All clinics have on-site x-ray & lab and are within 20-40 minutes of the hospital
7. Supervision of Advanced Practice Clinicians
8. Current Internal Medicine Program, 2024 Family Medicine Residency Program
9. National Health Services qualified

Community Overview

Poplar Bluff is located in southern Missouri, just 2.5 hours from St. Louis, with a population of 33,000 and a service area of over 125,000.

U.S. News & World Report High Performers for COPD!

• Clean, safe, family-friendly area - very civic-minded community
• Access to 3 rivers for outdoor activities
• 18-hole golf course & country club
• Strong public school system
• Cost of living is at least 15% lower than the US average

Compensation and Benefits

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center offers a highly competitive recruitment package, which may include:

1. Base salary with productivity incentives
2. Full employee benefits
3. Relocation, CME, licensure expenses, etc.
4. Commencement bonuses
5. Possible stipend for the remainder of training
6. Medical education loan repayment assistance

Job Details

Job ID: 5085

Employment Type: Full Time

Accepts J-1 Waivers: Yes

Accepts H-1b Visas: Yes

Location Description

Situated in Southeast Missouri, midway between St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, Poplar Bluff is the county seat of Butler County, home to about 17,000 people. Nestled among Ozark foothills, spring-fed streams, a national forest, a scenic lake, and fertile farmlands, it serves as a regional hub for education, healthcare, business, and light industry, with a wide range of recreational opportunities, including the Black River Festival and the Butler County Fair.

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, a 250-bed hospital opened in January 2013, offers services including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, nephrology, pulmonary and sleep medicine, wound healing and hyperbarics, and urology. The hospital has five outreach clinics in surrounding communities providing family practice services close to home.