MD / Internal Medicine / Missouri / Permanent / Physician

About the role

Ozarks Medical Center is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to join our Hospitalist team. The team benefits from excellent diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, with real-time radiology reading, 24/7 documentation with an electronic system and scribes. We offer bedside ultrasound with credentialing track, full scope of procedural sedation, and strong, collegial specialty backup including psychiatry, OB, neurosurgery, orthopedics, CT surgery, general surgery, urology, ENT, intervention cardiology, neurology, pediatrics, and hospitalists midlevel coverage in fast track. We have 16 hours of daily coverage, including 24/7 stroke/STEMI teams with 8, 9, and 10-hour shifts, flexible scheduling, and minimal night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care for medically complex patients
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure patient care continuity
• Participate in ongoing professional development and education
• Contribute to the hospital’s mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care

Requirements

• Current MD/DO license in Missouri
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program
• Experience in hospital medicine preferred

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and ability to manage complex cases
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Procedural sedation
• Bedside ultrasound
• Glidescope
• Procedural sedation

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Bonus structure
• Complete benefits package

Pay

Competitive hourly rate

Schedule

Flexible scheduling, minimal night shifts

Community

Located in the heart of the Ozarks, West Plains offers a unique blend of big city conveniences and small town charm. Nestled in a region known for its natural beauty, West Plains provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as lakes, streams, hiking, kayaking, and fishing. The area is home to a certified AAA school district, public and private universities, and a multipurpose civic center that hosts a variety of entertainment opportunities. West Plains is also the national headquarters for Air Evac Life Team, a 14-state network of helicopter emergency health transport.

About OMC

Ozarks Medical Center is a 114-bed, independent, not-for-profit medical referral center serving an 11-county area in south central Missouri and north central Arkansas. With a main facility in West Plains, OMC employs approximately 1,000 people and has a strong core of primary care physicians along with numerous specialists. OMC is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.