Excellent Neurosurgery opportunity is available in Missouri, located 90 miles from Kansas City. Neuro group practice. Call 1:4. Competitive salary, excellent benefits. State-of-the-art facility and equipment. Communication population of 50,000. 140-bed hospital.
Joplin is located in southwest Missouri in the four states region encompassing Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. At the edge of the Ozark Mountain region, Joplin has a current population of 49,024. The daytime population swells to 270,000 while the population within a 40-mile radius of Joplin is 400,000, making it Missouri's fourth largest metropolitan area. Joplin combines the beauty and hospitality of country living with the convenience and commerce of city vitality.
Joplin is readily accessible to eight major lakes, numerous clear-water streams, and a number of entertainment and vacation attractions. Joplin serves as the commercial, cultural, financial, educational, medical, recreational and transportation center of a 5,000 square-mile area. Joplin's regional airport provides ready access to major transportation centers and is served by US Air to Kansas City, MO. as well as Mesa Airlines to Dallas, TX.
Joplin's lively interest in cultural activities includes history, arts, concerts, theater and dance. George A. Spiva Center for the Arts features a continuous rotation of famous exhibits, a regional focus gallery, and art instruction for both children and adults. Joplin Little Theater, the oldest continuous community theater west of the Mississippi, allows a creative outlet for local residents. In addition, local colleges and universities offer various cultural opportunities, including the Missouri Southern International Piano Competition.