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Mercy Springfield, Missouri Walk-In Pediatrics Opportunity

Shift-Based, No Call, No Nursery, No Major Holidays

Mercy in Springfield, Missouri is recruiting a pediatrician to meet incredible growth in the region and help relieve access challenges among our general pediatrics by providing walk-in hours in the afternoon and some Saturdays. Springfield is one of the fastest growing communities in the Midwest and some of the best schools in the state, friendly and welcoming neighborhoods, and low cost-of-living! You will see a variety of patients and can perform basic procedures and admit to the pediatric hospitalist service or pediatric emergency department as needed.

Mercy has a 200+ year history dating back to the 1700s in Ireland - let us share this amazing story with you!

Mercy Pediatric Walk-In Offers:

• After-school hours and occasional Saturday mornings
• No call, nursery, major holidays
• Guaranteed hourly rate not dependent on production
• Signing bonus plus paid relocation
• Public service loan forgiveness for student loan repayment options
• Access to 24/7 neonatology, pediatric hospitalists, and intensivists, plus pediatric ED and PEM providers
• Loyal, dedicated, and experienced support staff and management
• Access to local pediatric subspecialists with Mercy Kids including pediatric emergency department, St. Jude affiliate site, surgery, medical specialties, PICU, and more
• Comprehensive benefits package for your entire family
• Occurrence-based liability insurance
• Flexible vacation, CME with $5,000 allowance, and personal time off
• Focus on quality of life and administration dedicated to reducing physician burnout - comprehensive physician wellness program

Springfield, Missouri

Living here is easy with everything you need! We have access to some of the best outdoor recreation in the country with the Ozark Mountains, a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of metro areas-but with far less stress and traffic plus an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Springfield has an excellent airport with daily flights across the country.

Mercy physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, more than 300 provider offices and virtual care. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient- and consumer-centric care. You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and the most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

For more information, contact:

Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP

Senior Physician Recruiter - Mercy Physician Talent Selection

417-820-3606

Todd.Vandewalker@Mercy.Net

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

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