Join us in the Beautiful Missouri Ozarks

Job Description

Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, MO is looking to employ an Interventional Pulmonologist or General Pulmonologist interested in outpatient and inpatient consulting services only. You will join one other seasoned Pulmonologist (over 30 years-experience) in a thriving practice with state-of-the-art equipment including:

Veran -Peripheral- Lung Navigation System for bronchoscopy and needle localization_x000D_

Olympus Endobronchial Ultrasound System_x000D_

Olympus 4 mm and Pentax 5 mm Bronchoscopes_x000D_

Varian Linear Accelerator with 3D, IMRT, and SBRT treatment capabilities_x000D_

Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy_x000D_

GE Large Bore 4D CT for motion management evaluation of lung tumors_x000D_

TwoCT scanners with low dose screening capabilities

OMC is expanding and renovating its Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Center which consists of two Medical Oncologists andone Radiation Oncologist.Construction will consist of new infusion center expanded to 21 chairs, and the center will have its own pharmacist.OMC is approved for the 340B drug discount program. Heres more:

Approximately 450 new cancer cases per year_x000D_

Consult the 12-bed ICU. (ICU is not closed and Hospitalists oversee ICU)_x000D_

Oversee multidisciplinary rounds_x000D_

Bronchs performed in OR, ICU, or may also be performed in endoscopy suite._x000D_

SixORs_x000D_

Extremely light call not necessary to come in all weekends when on call._x000D_

Emergencies (code blue, intubations, lines) are handled by Hospitalists and ER physicians_x000D_

Provide consultative services only (average two consults per week) therefore extremely light call (not necessary to come in all weekends when on call)_x000D_

Integral part of developing Lung Nodule/Lung Cancer Screening program_x000D_

Strong, robust Oncology program_x000D_

Cardio-thoracic surgeon available

West Plains, MO is in an underserved area and we do accept J-1 and H1-B applicants.We are also located in the Delta Regional Authority which has no limit on J-1 waivers and there is no waiver application deadline.

About OMC

114-Bed, not-for-profit medical referral center serving an 11-county area in southcentral Missouri and north central Arkansas_x000D_

Fast-paced environment with a new 16-bed state-of-the-art EmergencyDepartment_x000D_

22 Specialty and rural health clinics_x000D_

Friendly and collegial-minded medical team with more than 100 primary carephysicians and specialists_x000D_

Wide variety of specialists providing services typically not found in rural hospitalssuch as open heart surgery, interventional cardiology, neurosurgery, and more

Our Community_x000D_

Nestled in the -Heart of the Ozarks,- West Plains is a great place to live, learn, work, and play.

Named in the Top 10 Small Towns in America by livability.com - 2013_x000D_

West Plains School District = Top 10% Missouri Academic Performance 2014_x000D_

Top 20 Best Towns to Raise a Family in Missouri by Niche.com 2015_x000D_

Top 25 Best Small Towns in Missouri by Niche.com - 2015_x000D_

Outstanding quality of life_x000D_

Outdoorsman's paradise with lakes, streams, hiking, kayaking, and fishing_x000D_

Abundant educational opportunities, including certified AAA school district,public and private universities_x000D_

Multipurpose Civic Center provides a variety of entertainment opportunities

For more information, contact:
Lindsey Thompson
Physician Recruitment and Retention Manager
Ozarks Medical Center

1100 Kentucky Avenue
West Plains, MO 65775
417- 257-5993
417- 257- 5995 Fax
lindsey.b.thompson@ozarksmedicalcenter.com

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