Internal Medicine Physician - West Plains, MO

Location: West Plains, MO Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (No Nights or Weekends) Salary: Negotiable About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to an established and growing population. The ideal candidate is passionate about improving access to quality healthcare, managing chronic conditions, and supporting community wellness through preventive and evidence-based medicine. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact within a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment. Job Purpose As an Internal Medicine Physician , you will provide full-spectrum adult primary care, manage chronic diseases, and work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, compassionate, and accessible healthcare for all patients. This role also provides opportunities for professional development, leadership growth, and participation in community health initiatives. Key Responsibilities  Comprehensive Patient Care: Evaluate patients, conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, and provide preventive health education. Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other complex illnesses. Collaborative Care: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, referring to specialists as needed, to ensure coordinated and continuous patient care. Patient Education: Counsel patients on lifestyle, nutrition, and preventive practices to support long-term wellness. Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely patient records, treatment plans, and follow-up documentation in compliance with clinical standards. Professional Growth: Participate in continuing medical education (CME), maintain board certification, and stay updated on the latest advancements in internal medicine. Community Engagement: Contribute to outreach programs and initiatives that promote public health and preventive care awareness. Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine Active and unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain one in Missouri) Strong commitment to patient care, quality improvement, and health equity Compensation and Benefits Salary: Negotiable (based on experience and qualifications) 401(k) with 5% employer match Performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive insurance coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision (100% employer-paid for the provider) Base Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (100% employer-paid) Generous PTO and paid holidays Relocation assistance available Continuing Education Allowance and license renewal coverage Malpractice insurance through FTCA (fully covered) Student Loan Repayment eligibility through NHSC Optional add-ons: Dependent Coverage, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Why Join Us This position offers a unique opportunity to practice meaningful medicine in a supportive, patient-first environment. You'll work with a compassionate team dedicated to improving community health while enjoying work-life balance, growth opportunities, and professional fulfillment.