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Posted 02 August, 2026

Internal Medicine, Primary Care Physician at Phelps Health - Forbes Best-in-State Employer 2023-2025

Phelps Health
Waynesville, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

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Were seeking a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician who shares our C.A.R.E.S. values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service.

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Core Responsibilities:

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  • Conduct holistic evaluations of physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being in patients.
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  • Diagnose, treat, and manage common acute and chronic conditions.
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  • Carefully monitor prescriptions, manage potential drug interactions, and tailor regimens for patients based on their unique circumstances.
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  • Collaborate with nurses, APPs, social workers, therapists, and specialists for integrated care, including timely referrals to specialists for complex cases requiring subspecialty expertise.
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  • Offer tailored health screenings, vaccinations, and advice for healthy aging.
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  • Assess daily functioning, recommend assistive devices, and advise on safety (e.g., injury prevention, driving, living alone, etc.).
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  • Explain conditions, treatment options, and preventive strategies in understandable ways.
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Qualifications and Experience:

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  • Board Eligible/Board Certified Physician in Family Medicine
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  • Experience working in rural outpatient clinic settings preferred.
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  • Experience serving as a collaborating physician with Advance Practice Providers
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Location:

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  • This is a full-time position located at the Phelps Health Waynesville Medical Plaza in Waynesville, Missouri.
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Position Benefits:

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  • Guaranteed base salary for three years, plus wRVU incentives
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  • Signing Bonus
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  • Relocation Allowance
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  • Residency Stipend Available
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  • Immigration Assistance
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  • Student Loan Repayment Program
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  • Generous Paid Time Off
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  • 401K and Pension
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  • Comprehensive Benefits
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Our Competitive Edge:

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  • Financially sound and poised for future growth
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  • Supportive leadership and team-oriented staff
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  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment with an organization dedicated to reinvesting in high-quality care; use of Epic EMR, DAX Copilot, etc.
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  • Hospital-attached clinics in a system that values its employees and work-life balance
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  • Opportunities for leadership and employer-paid professional development
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  • High-demand service with immediate patient volume in rural South-Central Missouri
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Location Highlights:

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  • Endless outdoor activities, fine dining, and more in the breathtaking Ozarks, with nearby Mark Twain National Forest
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  • Low cost of living, top-rated public schools, and a low crime rate for family-friendly living
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  • Close proximity to Missouri S&T, Missouris No.1 Public University for ROI (Georgetowns Center on Education)
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  • Welcoming atmosphere with big-city amenities, just 90 minutes from St. Louis
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Join us at Phelps Health and elevate your career while enjoying the beauty and community spirit of Rolla, Missouri!

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Contact us for more information!

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Cole Thompson

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Physician Recruitment Manager
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P: (573) 458-8433
E: [email protected]

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Phelps Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply; reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law.

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Phelps Health provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department.

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