Emergency Medicine Physician
The Medicus Firm Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Joplin, MO Full-time Emergency Medicine Physician
At a glance
Emergency Medicine Physician role posted by The Medicus Firm, a recruiter. Joplin, MO · full-time · $265,295 a year.
SalaryStated by The Medicus Firm
$265,295
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleEmergency Medicine Physician
LocationJoplin, MO
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$265,295
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Cover emergency medicine shifts at a Level II Trauma Center and a Critical Access Hospital 20 miles apart
- Work 10-hour or 12-hour shifts, with a full-time schedule of 120+ hours per month
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO and are BE/BC in Emergency Medicine
- You qualify for a Missouri medical license
- You bring Emergency Medicine experience or Family Medicine training with ER experience
Who this fits
This full-time role suits new graduates as well as experienced physicians. You’ll work across 2 hospitals in Joplin, with 10-hour and 12-hour shifts.
From the recruiter
Emergency Medicine
Joplin, MO
Position Highlights :
- Work-Life Balance: 10-hour and 12-hour shifts
- Hospital Coverage: Level II Trauma Center and Critical Access Hospital, just 20 miles apart
- Full-time : 120+ hours per month
Compensation & Benefits :
- W2 Hourly Rates: $265/day and $295/night
- 1099 Hourly Rates: +$285/day and $315/night
- Signing bonus: $30K
- Comprehensive benefits, including 401k retirement contribution and relocation assistance
Qualifications :
- Degree: MD or DO
- Certifications: BE/BC Emergency Medicine
- Licensure: Must be eligible to receive a Missouri medical license
- Skillset: Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with ER experience
- Experience: New grads and experienced candidates welcome
About the Community
- Growing Downtown and Amenities: Revitalized downtown area filled with local restaurants, shops, and unique attractions like the Route 66 Mural Park and Drive-In Theatre
- Natural Beauty and Recreation: Home to Grand Falls, Missouri's largest continuously running waterfall, Joplin boasts 22 parks, extensive hiking trails, and the Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center
- Strong Economic Base and Education: A regional hub for manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, supported by Missouri Southern State University
- Affordable Cost of Living: Recognized as a highly livable city in Missouri with accessible housing options and community-focused amenities
Job Reference: EM 26815