Mercy Clinic Joplin is seeking a full-time BE/BC Hematology Oncologist to join our well-established Commission on Cancer accredited cancer center in Joplin, Missouri. If you enjoy working in a strong, physician-led organization known for its quality of care and patient satisfaction then Mercy Clinic has the opportunity for you. Mercy Joplin is a beautiful five-year-old 240 bed hospital with integrated cancer center focused on individualized care for cancer patients.
We are offering candidates a competitive recruitment and benefit package.
- Join 3 Hem/Oncs, 2 full time Oncology Nurse Practitioners and 1 Radiation Oncologist
- Nurse Navigators involved in cancer care, 4 dedicated oncology nurses in the office
- 1:4 Call Schedule and 4-day work week
- Position available due to physician retiring, quick practice ramp up
- CoC accredited comprehensive community cancer program
- Call Coverage of only one hospital that is attached to the clinic!
- Multidisciplinary tumor board on site weekly
- Clinic is adjacent to Infusion Center with onsite pharmacy
- Active Research program: Clinical trials through the NCI and Guardian Research Network along with opportunities to open industry trials and write manuscripts
- Teaching Affiliation with Kansas City University with ability to have medical students in clinic with a stipend
- System wide EPIC EMR
- Leadership Opportunities available within Mercy
- Most needed specialties integrated and on site
- Diversity of cases due to catchment area
Mercy Clinic Offers:
- 2-year guarantee of $700,000, $50,000 in Recruitment Incentives
- 4 weeks’ vacation plus holidays plus 1 week CME (while on guarantee)
- Up to $20K in relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Retirement (401k/403b/457b) plan
- Occurrence-based malpractice
About Joplin
Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, where a crossroads of culture lies tucked away in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest Missouri
- As the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin maintains the lowest cost of living and highest bang-for-your buck
- Population of the Greater Joplin Area is 75,000 (flourishing to over 200,000 during the workday) Joplin serves as a hub of economic, health and cultural activity for multiple communities in the four-state area
- Spend more time at home with no commute. Beautiful neighborhoods are located within an easy 5-10 minute drive from the clinic and hospital.
- Balance work with an active lifestyle with activities including golf (1 private, 3 public courses), tennis, numerous gyms, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffs
- Enjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating
- Multiple preK-12 options exist to make sure young minds have the opportunity to thrive. Choose from public, private and parochial schools, local colleges and a state university.
- Become a valued member of a diverse, growing medical hub with Kansas City University-Joplin's medical school and their 160+ students enrolled per year. KCU/Joplin also opened a new dental school in 2023.
- Joplin has its own airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver. We are less than 1 hour from regional airports in Springfield, MO and Bentonville, AR and 90 minutes from international airport in Tulsa.
Your life is our life’s work
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.