Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

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Job description

Job ID: 8548
Practice Details

• Seeking a BC/BE Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its growing Psychiatry team.
• This is a great opportunity to join a system that is committed to the mental health of its 120,000 patients in the 9 county service area served in Southwest and West Central Missouri.
• Psychiatrists practice inside the walls of primary care clinics in order to deliver the very best patient centered care!
• The team consists of Family Medicine physicians, NP's, PA's. Psychologists, LCSW's, and Case Managers all committed to providing the very best of care!
• There is an opportunity to also provide adult and geriatric care as well if you would like to have a diverse practice!
• This position is Monday - Friday with no weekend, holiday or call requirement.

Recruiter's Insight

Compensation. The Starting Salary is $25,000 To $50,000 more compared to starting Psychiatry salaries in Kansas/ Tulsa. Coupled with a cost of living of 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, provides significant purchasing power to build their dream home, payoff school loans and retire early.

The Housing Market. This small community offers a variety of homeownership opportunities with properties at cost of $349,000 with 5 beds, 5 baths, 3,695 sqft; spacious with a modern look can be yours. If you're looking for a luxury estate, a modest single-family home, or a townhouse, Bolivar has it.

The Community. Bolivar offers residents a low cost of living, sunny weather, lots of local amenities and lots of opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, hunting, camping and boating, public parks, tennis and a public pool. Annual events throughout the city that bring the residents together, and the real estate market has many options for future residents.

The Employer. This organization is committed to the doctors as indicated by the ratings received on physician satisfaction. The Mission Lifeline STEMI Quality Award recognition exemplifies the extraordinary commitment of this hospital to ensure quality care for STEMI and cardiac resuscitation patients. This reflects their outstanding performance.

Closest Major City

• 121 Miles to Kansas City, MO
• 174 Miles to Tulsa, OK
• 189 Miles to Saint Louis, MO

Colleges and Universities

• Southwest Baptist University (Full-time enrollment: 2,783; Location: 1600 University Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
• Drury University (about 28 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,902)
• Evangel University (about 29 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 2,036)
• Ozarks Technical Community College (about 29 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)
• Missouri State University-Springfield (about 30 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 16,660)
• Missouri Southern State University (about 68 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
• Pittsburg State University (about 73 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)

Recreation

• Visit Silo Ridge Country Club-18 hole championship golf course
• Enjoy the Country Days Festival. This fun festival features local vendors, food trucks and musical performances held every year. Come and enjoy everything that Bolivar has to offer for all family members.

Shopping

• The Battlefield Mall (located 31 miles away from Bolivar)
• C-Street Historic District

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