Anesthesiology Opportunity

**Anesthesiology Opportunity**
**Location: Joplin, Missouri**
**Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist**

• Join a collaborative, team-oriented anesthesia department working alongside CRNAs and CAAs.
• Practice in a 340-bed, Level II Trauma Center serving a regional population of approximately 450,000 across Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Broad case mix including:
o Obstetrics (OB)
o Cardiac
o Neurosurgery
o Gastroenterology (GI)
o Pediatrics
o Orthopedics
• Opportunity to both supervise anesthesia providers and perform your own cases.
• Basic Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) training available.
• 24/7 in-house anesthesiology coverage.
Annual procedural volumes include:
o 25,000 surgical procedures
o 2,000 deliveries
o 200 cardiac cases
State-of-the-art facilities featuring:
o 9 operating rooms
o 3 cardiovascular operating rooms (CVORs)
o 2 labor and delivery suites
o 2 endoscopy suites
o Ambulatory Surgery Center with 4 operating rooms and 2 procedure rooms
o Dedicated Orthopedic Surgery Center with 2 operating rooms
Join an established anesthesia team consisting of:
o 8 General Anesthesiologists
o 2 Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
o 1 Pre-Operative Clinic Nurse Practitioner
• Flexible shift-based scheduling with generous vacation time.
• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for additional income through extra shifts.
Recruitment incentives available, including:
o Start bonus
o Residency stipend
o Relocation assistance
o Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Epic EMR implementation scheduled for October 2026.
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
o Medical, dental, and vision insurance
o Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
o Retirement plans including 401(a), 403(b), and 457(b) options
o Additional employee benefits
Community Highlights
• Affordable cost of living with highly competitive physician compensation.
• Located in the scenic Ozark region with easy access to outdoor recreation and natural beauty.
• Minimal commute times and a family-friendly atmosphere.
• Convenient access to major metropolitan areas including St. Louis, Kansas City, and Tulsa via interstate highways.
• Vibrant local dining, arts, and entertainment scene.
• Historic downtown featuring local shops, artisans, cultural attractions, and a performing arts center.