Internal Medicine Physician

Job Title:
Primary care Physician
Location:
Farmington, MO 63640
Duration: 1 Year to long long-term
Shift: Standard 1st shift

Responsibilities:

• Deliver primary care services to adults with severe mental illness, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute interventions.

• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychiatric NPs, nurses, and treatment teams to integrate medical and behavioral health care.

• Develop personalized care plans for patients with extended lengths of stay (months to years).

• Document care in compliance with TJC standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

• Mentor and support clinical staff as needed.

Requirements:

• Medical Degree (MD/DO) with board certification/eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds.

• Preferred:
Full, unrestricted Missouri medical license (will consider unlicensed applicants completing training).

• Experience in primary care, geriatrics, or chronic disease management preferred; new graduates welcome.

• Ability to thrive in a team-based setting with psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals.

Benefits:

• They include a defined-benefit pension fully funded by the State of Missouri (vested in only 5 years), Medical, Disability, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance Options (some fully paid by the State), Flexible Spending Accounts, Self-Funded Retirement Accounts and special low-cost programs for everything from cell phones to mortgages.