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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Curative Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Ava, MO Full-time Family Medicine Physician

At a glance

Family Medicine Physician role posted by Curative, a recruiter. Ava, MO · full-time · $285,000–$320,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Curative
$285,000 – $320,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleFamily Medicine Physician
LocationAva, MO
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$285,000–$320,000
PostedOct 3, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Provide outpatient family medicine care across 3 clinical days each week
  • Lead clinical operations and quality improvement work as Medical Director
  • Use a dedicated administrative day for Medical Director responsibilities
  • Develop providers through mentorship and guide the primary care program

What you bring

  • You are board certified or board eligible in family medicine
  • You bring prior leadership experience or an interest in moving into a Medical Director role
  • You are comfortable working in an FQHC setting

Who this fits

This role suits a family medicine physician who wants clinical work alongside Medical Director responsibilities. The schedule is 4 days weekly, with 3 clinical days and 1 administrative day. The position is based in Ava, Missouri, and calls for collaborative, team-based patient care.

From the recruiter

Family Medicine Medical Director Missouri 4-Day Work Week

Take the next step in your career with a Family Medicine leadership opportunity that combines meaningful clinical practice with organizational influence. This Medical Director role allows you to shape quality initiatives, mentor providers, and help guide the future of a mission-driven primary care program while maintaining a manageable outpatient schedule. If you're seeking leadership responsibility without sacrificing work-life balance, this opportunity offers a compelling path forward.

What We Offer You

  • A Competitive Compensation Package: Salary range is a minimum of $285k to $320k DOE
  • Medical Director Leadership Role: Lead clinical operations, quality initiatives, and provider development while maintaining an outpatient Family Medicine practice
  • Balanced Practice Model: Enjoy a four-day workweek consisting of three clinical days and one dedicated administrative day for Med Director Duties
  • Performance-Based Income Potential: Guaranteed salary plus a unique bonus structure equal to 1.5% of total billables after your first year
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health coverage, retirement plan, malpractice protection, and a generous PTO program that increases with tenure

Candidate Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
  • Previous leadership experience or interest in transitioning into a Medical Director position
  • Comfortable practicing within an FQHC environment
  • Committed to collaborative, team-based patient care

Live and Work in Southern Missouri

Southern Missouri offers an appealing blend of affordability, natural beauty, and community connection. The region's lower cost of living allows physicians to enjoy more home and land for their investment while remaining within easy reach of Springfield's shopping, dining, and airport access. Surrounded by Ozark lakes, rolling hills, and abundant outdoor recreation, the area provides an ideal setting for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal freedom.

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it may fit in with your clinical, leadership, and lifestyle goals.

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