Internal Medicine Physician - West Plains, MO

Job Description:

Location: West Plains, MO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (No Nights or Weekends)
Salary: Negotiable

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to an established and growing population. The ideal candidate is passionate about improving access to quality healthcare, managing chronic conditions, and supporting community wellness through preventive and evidence-based medicine. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact within a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment.

Job Purpose

As an Internal Medicine Physician , you will provide full-spectrum adult primary care, manage chronic diseases, and work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, compassionate, and accessible healthcare for all patients. This role also provides opportunities for professional development, leadership growth, and participation in community health initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Patient Care: Evaluate patients, conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, and provide preventive health education.
• Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other complex illnesses.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, referring to specialists as needed, to ensure coordinated and continuous patient care.
• Patient Education: Counsel patients on lifestyle, nutrition, and preventive practices to support long-term wellness.
• Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely patient records, treatment plans, and follow-up documentation in compliance with clinical standards.
• Professional Growth: Participate in continuing medical education (CME), maintain board certification, and stay updated on the latest advancements in internal medicine.
• Community Engagement: Contribute to outreach programs and initiatives that promote public health and preventive care awareness.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Active and unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain one in Missouri)
• Strong commitment to patient care, quality improvement, and health equity

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: Negotiable (based on experience and qualifications)
• 401(k) with 5% employer match
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision (100% employer-paid for the provider)
• Base Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (100% employer-paid)
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Relocation assistance available
• Continuing Education Allowance and license renewal coverage
• Malpractice insurance through FTCA (fully covered)
• Student Loan Repayment eligibility through NHSC
• Optional add-ons: Dependent Coverage, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity

Why Join Us

This position offers a unique opportunity to practice meaningful medicine in a supportive, patient-first environment. You'll work with a compassionate team dedicated to improving community health while enjoying work-life balance, growth opportunities, and professional fulfillment.

Required Skills:
• Medicine