Physician - Gastroenterologist - Mercy Joplin Missouri
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Gastroenterologist, Surgeon
Find your calling at Mercy!
Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join a high-volume, well-established, and innovative practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a rewarding career within a strong, physician-led organization known for delivering exceptional quality of care, operational excellence, and outstanding patient satisfaction.
Join a collegial team of professionals who are passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care while enjoying the support and stability of a large, integrated healthcare system.
Position Highlights - Mercy Gastroenterology- Join a quality-driven, established team consisting of 2 gastroenterologists and 2 advanced practice providers
- 1:4 weekend call
- Opportunity to perform EUS and ERCP (not required)
- Four modern endoscopy suites
- Private pre- and post-procedure rooms
- Clinic is connected to the hospital for seamless access to imaging, testing, and consults
- Strong clinical support including MA, Patient Service Representative, Practice Manager, and two APPs
- Robust referral network from primary care and specialty practices across the region
- EPIC EMR throughout the entire health system
- Opportunity to teach medical students from Kansas City University-Joplin
- $650,000 guaranteed salary
- $50,000 commencement bonus
- Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 4 weeks of vacation during guarantee period
- 6 holidays + 1 week CME
- Retirement plans including 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b)
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage (no tail required)
Mercy Hospital Joplin is a state-of-the-art 250-bed Level II Trauma Center
, opened in 2015 and designed with advanced technology and storm-hardened architectural features.
Key services include:
- All-private inpatient rooms
- Birthing Center, ICU, and NICU
- Accredited Cancer Center
- Comprehensive Emergency Department and Trauma Services
- Extensive specialty and primary care presence across 19 counties
- Mature, integrated health system with exceptional physician support and infrastructure
Joplin offers an exceptional quality of life in the heart of the beautiful Ozarks. As the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the region provides a perfect blend of amenities, affordability, and convenience.
- Low cost of living with excellent housing options
- Population 75,000+ (expanding to 200,000 during the workday)
- 5-10 minute commutes to the clinic and hospital
- Outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, golf, and tennis
- Multiple public, private, and parochial school options
- Home to Kansas City University-Joplin
, including a medical school and a dental school - Joplin Regional Airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver
- Close proximity (under 1 hour) to major airports in Springfield, MO, and Bentonville, AR; 90 minutes to Tulsa International Airport
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