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This is an exceptional opportunity to join a strong, physician-led organization known for its quality, compassionate patient care, and outstanding provider experience.Mercy Hospital Joplin is a modern, 240-bed facility featuring an integrated cancer center designed to deliver comprehensive, patient‑centered oncology care.
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- Find your calling at Mercy!$800,000 Two-Year Guarantee
- $100,000 Recruitment Incentives
- 4-Day Work WeekMercy Clinic – Joplin, MissouriMercy Clinic Joplin is seeking a full-time BE/BC Hematologist/Oncologist to join our well-established, Commission on Cancer–accredited cancer center located in Joplin, Missouri. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a strong, physician-led organization known for its quality, compassionate patient care, and outstanding provider experience.Mercy Hospital Joplin is a modern, 240-bed facility featuring an integrated cancer center designed to deliver comprehensive, patient‑centered oncology care. The position is available due to a planned retirement, offering a quick ramp-up and an immediate, established patient base.Position HighlightsJoin a team of 2 Hem/Onc physicians, 2 full-time Oncology Nurse Practitioners, and 1 Radiation OncologistSupport from nurse navigators and four dedicated oncology nurses in clinic1:4 call schedule with a 4-day work weekSingle-hospital coverage—hospital is directly connected to the clinicComprehensive cancer program accredited by the Commission on CancerWeekly multidisciplinary tumor board onsiteClinic adjacent to Infusion Center with onsite pharmacy supportRobust clinical research program, including trials through NCI and the Guardian Research Network, with opportunities to conduct industry-sponsored trials and scholarly workTeaching opportunities with Kansas City University, including a stipend for precepting medical studentsSystemwide Epic EMRLeadership opportunities available within MercyWide range of on-site specialty supportBroad case diversity due to large regional referral areaCompensation & Benefits$800,000 guaranteed for two years$100,000 in recruitment incentives4 weeks of vacation, 6 paid holidays, and 1 week of CME during guarantee period$20,000 relocation assistanceComprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insuranceRetirement options: 401(k), 403(b), 457(b)Occurrence-based malpractice—no tail coverage neededMercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)About Joplin, MissouriExcellent quality of life in a thriving community in the beautiful OzarksOne of Missouri’s largest metro areas, yet maintains one of the lowest costs of living in the regionGreater Joplin population of 75,000, serving a regional draw of more than 200,000Short, easy commutes—most physicians live 5–10 minutes from the hospitalAbundant outdoor recreation: golf, tennis, hiking, running trails, fishing, and boatingMultiple educational options: public, private, and parochial schools, plus local colleges and universitiesGrowing academic presence with Kansas City University–Joplin (160+ medical students per year) and a dental school opening soonConvenient travel with a local airport offering United flights to Chicago and Denver; close proximity to major airports in Springfield, Bentonville, and TulsaYour life is our life’s workAt Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.For more information, please contact Galen Roberts. Telephone: 417-556-2202 | Email: Galen.Roberts@Mercy.net
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