Physician - Joplin, MO - Sign-On Bonus $75,000

GoHealth Urgent Care; Battlefield (MO); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental, vision benefits

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Retirement plan with employer match

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care in Joplin, Missouri seeks a dedicated physician to join a fast-paced urgent care team. You will examine, diagnose, treat, and manage patients across all ages, with opportunities for leadership and supervision of staff in a modern digital environment.

Offering a competitive compensation package, sign-on bonus up to $75,000, and comprehensive benefits from day one, this role supports professional growth in a thriving urgent care network.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med/Peds.
• Active state medical license required.
• 2–5 years post-residency clinical experience, urgent care or emergency medicine preferred.
• Experience treating patients of all ages.
• Proficiency with suturing, splinting, reading EKGs and X-rays.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Collaborative with advanced practice providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of clinical services for urgent care patients.
• Take histories, order diagnostics, diagnose, and prescribe.
• Perform minor procedures and vaccinations.
• Document progress and coordinate follow-up care.
• Supervise and collaborate with PA/NPs; remote supervision possible.

Skills

Board-certified/board-eligible

Active medical license

Post-residency experience 2–5 years

Urgent care/ED experience

Procedural skills: suturing and splint

EKG and X-ray interpretation

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration with APPs

Education

Board certification in Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine / Med-Peds

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Physician Opportunity – Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care - Joplin, Missouri

We’re excited to offer a highly competitive sign-on bonus for physician roles up to $75,000— let’s discuss what that could look like for you!

Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician to join our team in Joplin, Missouri area.

• We offer flexible scheduling options, including full-time and part-time roles, in a collaborative and modern clinical environment.

What You Can Expect

• Competitive compensation package with a generous sign-on bonus
• Monthly volume bonus based on patient metrics
• Quarterly bonus (up to 5% of base salary) tied to patient satisfaction and quality outcomes
• Comprehensive benefits starting day one: health, dental, vision, CME allowance and more!
• Retirement plans with employer contributions and matching
• Relocation assistance (if applicable) and professional liability coverage
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Beautiful, state-of-the‑art centers equipped with imaging, labs, and Epic EMR
• Supportive staffing model including radiologic technologists, experienced medical assistants, and advanced practitioners
• Part of one of the fastest‑growing urgent care networks in the country

What We’re Looking For

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med/Peds
• Active state medical license
• 2–5 years of post‑residency clinical experience, with at least 18 months in an urgent care or emergency medicine setting
• Experience treating patients across all age groups
• Proficiency in minor procedures such as suturing and splinting, and in reading EKGs and X-rays
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Comfort collaborating with advanced practice providers

Your Role

As a Physician at Mercy‑GoHealth, you’ll independently provide a wide range of clinical services, including:

• Examining and treating patients with acute conditions
• Taking medical histories and ordering diagnostic tests
• Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
• Performing minor procedures and administering vaccinations
• Documenting patient progress and coordinating follow‑up care
• Supervising and collaborating with PA/NPs, including remote supervision and credentialing support
• Working 8- or 12‑hour shifts in a fast‑paced, patient‑focused setting

This role offers the opportunity to deliver high‑quality care in a modern, integrated healthcare environment, with room for professional growth and development.

We’re excited to meet physicians who are passionate about making a difference in urgent care.