Orthopedics - Trauma Physician
Company: Freeman Health System
Location: Joplin
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
About Freeman Health System - Located in the southwest corner of
the state in Joplin, Missouri, Freeman is a physician-led, locally
owned, not-for-profit health system and is well-recognized as the
region's epicenter for quality healthcare. Our three-hospital
system provides comprehensive healthcare and behavioral services to
a service area of 450,000 residents from Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma
and Arkansas. As a teaching hospital, Freeman also provides medical
students and resident doctors the opportunity to study with our
high-caliber physicians. We are continually expanding and searching
for talented, qualified professionals to join our organization. See
yourself in Joplin, Missouri! Freeman's Orthopedic Hospitalist
Opportunity Seeking American Board Certified or Board Eligible
physician to work primarily in the hospital for trauma cases
Completion of Trauma Fellowship is a plus, but not required Join a
team of collegial, community, family-oriented, fellowship trained
surgeons Main campus houses 9 operating room suites in a 340-bed
Level II Trauma Center with a 41-bed ICU (in-house intensivist
program) Two outpatient surgery suites, X-Ray and MRI located in
clinic Efficient, 24/7-hour anesthesia service Surgeons practice is
supported by an experienced and well-established administrative
team, nurses and physician extenders EPIC EMR coming soon! Teaching
opportunities are available for medical students and residents
Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation
assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more Near-site,
state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively
for children of Freeman employees Choose Joplin - Nestled in the
picturesque Ozarks of Southwest Missouri, Joplin offers an
exceptional quality of life. As the fourth-largest metropolitan
area in the state, it strikes a balance between affordability and
value. With a population of 50,000 (which swells to over 250,000
during work hours), Joplin serves as a vibrant hub for economic,
health, and cultural activities across multiple communities in the
four-state region. One of Joplin s standout features is its
proximity to home. Beautiful neighborhoods lie within a convenient
5-10 minute drive from the clinic and hospital, allowing physicians
to spend more time where they belong with loved ones. For those
seeking an active lifestyle, Joplin delivers. Golf, tennis, gyms,
running, and scenic hikes along the chert bluffs provide ample
opportunities to stay fit and engaged. Nature enthusiasts will
appreciate easy access to nearby streams and lakes, perfect for
fishing, kayaking, and boating. Families with young learners can
choose from a variety of educational options, including public,
private, and parochial schools, as well as local colleges and a
state university. Moreover, Joplin is evolving into a thriving
medical hub. Kansas City University-Joplin's medical school boasts
over 300 enrolled students and a dental school with over 180
students enrolled annually. Join this dynamic community and embrace
the crossroads of culture that define Joplin's unique charm!
Freeman's Mission - Our mission is to improve the health of the
communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality
healthcare solutions.
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