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Pediatrician Mercy Clinic 50th Street Mercy Hospital Joplin (MO)

Highenergy collaborative team Autonomy with support Future new clinic space in design

Why Mercy. Why Joplin. Why Now.

At Mercy Joplin youll join a vibrant pediatric team that values collaboration autonomy and truly patientcentered care. Our group is known for its high energy warm culture and commitment to growing services for families across Southwest Missouri. Youll practice across the street from Mercy Hospital Joplin (250 beds) with a Level III NICU excellent access to specialists and leadership that leans into innovationso you can focus on the moments that matter most for kids and families.

Were also designing a brandnew pediatric clinic space that will elevate the patient and provider experience with a modern welcoming environment tailored to pediatrics.

The Opportunity

Mercy Clinic 50th Street (Joplin MO) seeks a fulltime BC/BE Pediatrician to join an established highvolume practice serving Southwest Missouri.

• Team & Setting: Two Pediatricians two Pediatric NPs plus a mix of Family Medicine Internal Medicine and APP colleagues
• Location: Current clinic directly across from Mercy Hospital Joplin for easy access to inpatient services and specialists
• Inpatient/Call:
  • Responsibilities include newborn nursery rounding circumcisions and participation in call
  • 1:6 call rotation shared with one Mercyemployed Pediatrician and three private practice Pediatricians
  • Call includes ED newborn nursery and pediatric inpatient unit
• NICU: Level III NICU (12 rooms) on hospital campus
• Teaching: Opportunity to teach medical students
• Earlycareer friendly: New graduates welcome with mentorship
• Visa support: J1 and H1B candidates encouraged
• Community need: Large local Spanishspeaking population and robust referral base from a strong multispecialty network

How We Work (Team Culture)

• Highenergy collaborative clinicians and support staff who truly enjoy working together
• Autonomy with supportthe best of independent practice within a large stable system
• Kindness and reliability as everyday norms
• Worklife balance is real: flexible schedules 4day work week option and no weekend clinic

Technology & Innovation

• EPIC integrated EHR across Mercy for seamless referrals and care coordination
• DAX (Dragon Ambient Experience) provided at Mercys expense to dramatically reduce documentation time
• Leadership that embraces innovation and removes barriers so clinicians can do their best work

Compensation & Benefits Designed for Your WellBeing and LongTerm Success

• Competitive valuebased compensation model focused on quality and experience
• $25000 in recruitment incentives to support your transition
• $20000 Relocation assistance to make moving simple and stress free
• 2year income guarantee for stability as you establish your practice- with ability to move onto the comp plan earlier
• Generous time off: 4 weeks vacation 6 holidays 1 week CME (during the guarantee period)
• Loan support: NHSCqualified site (Student Loan Repayment eligible) Mercy qualifies for PSLF
• Comprehensive health dental vision and life insurance
• Retirement: 401(k) and 403(b) options
• Occurrencebased malpractice coverage (tail fully covered by Mercy)

Community Highlights: Joplin Missouri A Hidden Gem in the Ozarks

Joplin blends smalltown warmth with bigcity convenience an exceptionally low cost of living and outdoor beautyan ideal place to build your career and roots.

• Fourthlargest metro in Missouri with the lowest cost of living in the state
• Population 75000; daytime population >200000
• Easy commutes: most neighborhoods are 515 minutes from the hospital
• Family friendly amenities: parks festivals and state of the art fitness centers
• Outdoor recreation: golf tennis pickleball running trails and scenic hikes
• Nearby lakes rivers and streams for kayaking boating and fishing
• Excellent preK12 options (public private parochial)
• Home to Kansas City University Joplin a private medical school and dental school with main campus in Kansas City MO
• Joplin Regional Airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver
• Within an hour of larger airports in Springfield MO and Bentonville AR; 90 minutes to Tulsa International

Relocation & Lifestyle Support

• Personalized relocation assistance to help you (and your family) land smoothly
• Warm community welcome with connections to schools places of worship and local activities
• (If desired) We can assist with spousal/partner job networking and community introductions

Your life is our lifes work

At 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 youll 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 leadershipfrom the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of carewhere 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.