Outpatient Pediatrician Opportunity-Competitive Pay & Work-Life Balance Near Kansas City!

Outpatient Pediatrician Opportunity

Minutes from home in a family-friendly, diverse, and safe community

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in Clinton, Missouri, is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician to join our dynamic and compassionate healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in an outpatient setting with minimal call requirements at a nationally ranked and recognized healthcare organization.

Enjoy the charm of small-town living in a community-focused environment without sacrificing access to big-city amenities. Located just an hour from Kansas City, Clinton offers proximity to professional sports, national touring concerts, premium shopping, museums, art galleries, and symphonies. Additionally, the community's cost of living is approximately 13% below the national average. Kansas City boasts an international airport with daily flights across the country.

This role offers:

• Community-focused practice serving a close-knit rural population
• Minimal call requirements
• Resident/Fellowship Stipend available for those who qualify
• Generous signing bonus and relocation assistance provided
• An experienced team of supportive partners eager to welcome and mentor
• 403(B) and 457(B) retirement plans with generous company contributions
• State-of-the-art clinic with advanced technology
• Collegial and collaborative work environment
• Generous CME allowance
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, life, and malpractice insurance
• Designated National Health Service Corps and PSLF site, offering competitive loan repayment opportunities
• Visa candidates are encouraged to apply

About Clinton, Missouri:
Clinton is a scenic, affordable community nestled in the heart of a four-season recreational paradise. With local access to Truman Lake and the Lake of the Ozarks, residents enjoy unparalleled opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. Clinton’s family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by excellent public and private school options, making it an ideal place to call home.

With an hour’s drive to Kansas City, Clinton provides the best of both worlds—a peaceful rural lifestyle and convenient access to urban amenities.

Join our team today:
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is home to a diverse group of providers across specialties, including Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Neurology, ENT, Psychiatry, and Allied Health Professionals, all supported by an exceptional clinical and administrative team. Experience the warmth of small-town living while practicing in a state-of-the-art medical facility that prioritizes collaboration and quality care.

Now is a great time to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families in a welcoming and vibrant community!

The Organization:

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is a leading rural healthcare organization located in Clinton, Missouri, dedicated to providing compassionate, friendly, quality care for patients close to home. 

At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we have more than 60 highly-trained medical specialists that provide a full-range of services, including specialized areas such as cardiology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, psychiatry, urology and more.

GVMH also has a high-tech 56-bed hospital, 24/7 emergency department, four multispecialty physician clinics, outpatient clinic and cancer center to meet your healthcare needs.

All of our providers work together through an integrated electronic medical record system, making referrals, consults and communication with patients easy.

Distinguished Awards

2024

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare One of Six Hospitals Selected to Participate in Program to Improve Health in Rural Communities

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is one of six Missouri hospitals that was selected to participate in the Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) pilot project sponsored by the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS), MO HealthNet Division (MHD) to help improve health and wellbeing in rural communities across Missouri.

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) earned an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on more than 30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries and infections as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.  

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Cardiovascular Care

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines^® and Mission: Lifeline^® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

2023

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Awarded for Efforts to Improve Rural Stroke Care

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) earned The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze Award. The Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze Award recognizes healthcare organizations for its efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural healthcare outcome disparities.

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Recognized for Performance Leadership by the Chartis Center for Rural Health

As part of National Rural Health Day, Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) was recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in patient outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75^th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.

2022

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Selected to Participate in the Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project

The Health Resources Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), the National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center) announced that Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) was selected to participate in the Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP).

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Nationally Recognized with an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital.

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) was one of 429 hospitals in the U.S. to receive a five-star rating for overall quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Awarded for Efforts to Improve Rural Stroke Care

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) earned The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze Award. The Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze Award recognizes healthcare organizations for their efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural healthcare outcome disparities.

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Named Recipient of Huron’s 2022 Excellence in Healthcare Award

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) received the 2022 Excellence in Healthcare Award from Huron for staff engagement that positively impacts its people, consumers, or business operations.

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Awarded Acute Stroke Ready Certification from The Joint Commission

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Acute Stroke Ready Certification.

Ready to join an industry-leading, award-winning organization?  Give me a call today!