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Freeman Health System Acute Care Surgery Opportunity
Freeman Health System Acute Care Surgery OpportunityFreeman Health System • Joplin, MO, US
Freeman Health System Acute Care Surgery Opportunity

Freeman Health System Acute Care Surgery Opportunity

Freeman Health System • Joplin, MO, US
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Join a busy, well-supported Acute Care Surgery (ACS) team that values teamwork, autonomy and balance. We’re looking for a part-time or full-time Acute Care Surgeon to help grow our established EGS service in a Level II trauma setting.

Why You’ll Love it Here

  • True acute care surgery without the burnout of a major metro trauma program
  • Flexible scheduling : 7-20 shifts per month, tailored to your preferred workload and lifestyle
  • 12-hour primary call shifts with 12-hour backup
  • No ICU, Vascular or Elective surgery responsibilities
  • Strong APP, hospitalist and intensivist support ensure efficient workflow
  • Da Vinci DV5 and Xi available (optional use)
  • Epic EMR implementation in progress (go-live in Fall 2026)
  • Collaborative group of general and ACS surgeons who value clinical excellence and collegiality

Your Role

  • Manage Emergency General Surgery (EGS) inpatients
  • Perform urgent and emergent general surgery cases
  • Provide ER and inpatient surgical consultations
  • Conduct daytime outpatient follow-up clinics during assigned weeks
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary + productivity and start bonus
  • Paid relocation and CME allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits including malpractice with tail coverage
  • Fellowship stipend (if applicable)
  • On-site childcare center for employees’ children
  • Teaching opportunities with residents and medical students
  • Live and work in a family-friendly community with lakes, trails, and a cost of living 18% below the national average
  • Qualifications

  • Board Certified / Eligible in General Surgery
  • Critical Care Fellowship not required
  • Team-oriented surgeon who values flexibility, efficiency, and collaboration
  • About Us

  • Physician-driven, locally owned, not-for-profit, Freeman Health System serves an area that includes 450,000 residents in southwest Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
  • Contact Us!

    Bridget Carlton , Physician Recruiter

    bbcarlton@freemanhealth.com

    417-347-3579 (direct office) or 417-793-8351 (mobile)

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    Acute Surgery Surgery • Joplin, MO, US

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