Mercy Hospital - Springfield, Missouri Orthopedic Hand Surgery Opportunity

100% Orthopedic Hand Surgery with Four Experienced Partners

48-bed Freestanding, Beautiful, Dedicated Orthopedic Hospital

A Truven Top 5 Health System in the United States

Proven Income Potential in the 90% Range

Mercy Orthopedics Springfield:

Mercy Hospital Springfield is recruiting an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our large group of 22 orthopedic surgeons in Springfield, MO. You would be joining a group of four hand surgeons who have been extremely successful and practice exclusively at Mercy. One partner has recently taken on a leadership role and another is nearing retirement which has prompted the need to grow. Everyone is performing at a high productivity and there is immediate and ample business available. Fellowship training in hand surgery is required.   

The group practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield, an 877-bed facility with a catchment area of nearly 2 million lives. You'll also experience an innovative and progressive practice environment at our 48-bed dedicated, freestanding Orthopedic Hospital with 10 OR's dedicated completely to orthopedics! A full range of medical services, referring physicians, and specialty support are provided. We have up-to-date equipment and the ability to perform a full spectrum of orthopedic hand surgery. 

Mercy includes 45 acute care and specialty hospitals, more than 2,500 physicians across 700 practices and outpatient facilities, and 44,000+ co-workers in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. We are recognized as one of the nation's top health systems and serve millions annually.

Mercy offers:

• A highly competitive compensation with salary guarantee, production, quality, and recruitment incentives; all our hand surgeons are working at the highest quartile and there is proven need for a partner.
• Hospital-employed with no partnership track
• 100% hand surgery with 1:4 call and no general orthopedic call
• Experienced partners and mentors; no turnover within the group
• Epic EHR across the entire Mercy ministry
• Rated in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by Healthgrades
• Forbes "America's Best Employers" two years in a row
• Comprehensive benefits package for the entire family
• Occurrence-based liability insurance

Springfield, Missouri:

• Regional hub of Southwest Missouri and the third largest city in the state
• Recently named in the top 10 cities for lowest cost of living in the US by Kiplinger
• A sophisticated medical community located three hours south of Kansas City and St. Louis and only 30 minutes from Branson
• 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 variety of cultural and shopping options
• An abundance of outdoor recreational activities: hiking, camping, rock climbing, and hunting
• Six area lakes and natural streams provide for water sports and excellent fishing

Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP

Physician Talent Selection

417-820-3606

Todd.Vandewalker@mercy.net

About Mercy

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. Working for Mercy gives you all the advantages of a larger organization balanced by the spirit of a smaller patient-centered medical group. You’ll discover a friendly and cooperative environment where people care for one another at every level. What sets us apart is our unique approach where physicians and professional managers share leadership and make decisions together to improve upon, and deliver, world-class care. 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. ST. LOUIS – Forbes has named Mercy to its America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2022 list, ranking Mercy in the top 200 companies, including AT&T, Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company.

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