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Recruiting a full-time occupational medicine physician to meet growing community support, patient volumes, and current access challenges. Residency training in occupational medicine is not required, but candidates must be BC/BE in primary care, sports medicine, emergency medicine, or related specialty. This position offers an exceptional quality of life with a 36-hour workweek and no call requirements.

Mercy Hospital Springfield

• 877-bed tertiary hospital and level I trauma center
• 700+ integrated physicians across all medical specialties for easy referrals
• 129-year history in the community - financially strong and stable
• Faith-based, not-for-profit ministry with 44 hospitals and 45,000 co-workers
• Beautiful occupational medicine clinic located by orthopedics
• System-wide EPIC EMR
• Forbes "America's Best Employers" two years in a row
• Ranked in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by HealthGrades
• Truven Top 5 System 2016-2019

Mercy Clinic Occupational Medicine Offers

• Mercy has contracts with many area employers with more being negotiated - demand for services is high
• 100% occupational medicine - comprehensive treatment for work-related injuries and illness, pre-employment and post-injury, ratings, etc. 
• Guaranteed salary with future wRVU plus quality and production incentives 
• $25,000 signing bonus plus $16,000 relocation package        
• 36-hour workweek, no call, no weekends, no holidays
• Clinic has procedure rooms and comprehensive imaging services
• Supportive administration, experienced director of employer relations, integrated marketing
• Access to patients right away; high demand and proven volumes
• Comprehensive benefits package for your entire family                                                  
• Occurrence-based liability insurance                     
• Flexible vacation, CME with $5k allowance, and time off                                       

Springfield, MO

• Recently named the #10 city for the cheapest cost of living in the US by Kiplinger
• A sophisticated medical community located three hours south and southwest of Kansas City and St. Louis
• Named one of the 20 "Best Places to Live and Work in the U.S. by Employment Review
• Features a large state university, performing arts center, top quality schools and a low cost of living
• An abundance of outdoor recreational activities: hiking, camping and hunting
• Six area lakes and natural streams provide for water sports and excellent fishing
• Missouri State University and other local universities provide culture, diversity, sports, concerts, and nightlife
• 40 minutes to Branson, Table Rock Lake, and multiple state parks

Mercy has a 130-year history in Springfield. Mercy Clinic is a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is the fourth largest integrated physician organization in the country, behind only Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic.

Your Life Is Our Life's Work

For more information, contact:

Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP

Senior Physician Recruiter - Mercy Physician Talent Selection

417-820-3606/Todd.Vandewalker@Mercy.Net