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Mercy Aurora and Cassville, Missouri – Rural Emergency Medicine (Family Medicine Trained)
Mercy Hospital is recruiting an emergency medicine physician for two critical-access hospitals located outside of Springfield in Aurora and Cassville, Missouri. Family medicine trained candidates are encouraged to apply. This is a hospital-employed group with no partnership track/buy-in and equal parity, scheduling, and vote from day one! We offer leadership and career growth plus full benefits and a dedicated, loyal group of partners who are very supportive. Aurora is located approximately 45 minutes outside of Springfield. Cassville is a beautiful recreational area and home to the popular Roaring River Missouri State Park.
Mercy Hospital Aurora and Cassville:
- 25-bed, critical access hospital
- Annual ED volume of 11,000-13,000 patients
- Easy transfers (ground and air) to Mercy Hospital - Springfield, an 877-bed level I trauma center and tertiary catchment hospital for a four-state area
- Hospitalists available 24-hours per day for admissions
- No hospitalist work or inpatient rounding required
- MRI and CT available
- Basic emergency procedures are available including Glidescope and Ultrasound
- No trauma designation
- EPIC EMR across Mercy
- Partnership with nearby medical schools for teaching (if desired)
- Rated in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by Healthgrades
- Forbes “America’s Best Employers”
Mercy Emergency Medicine Offers:
- Schedule completed three months in advance for a great work/life balance
- 12-hour shifts, 12 shifts per month – flexible scheduling and blocks if desired
- $50,000 signing bonus plus paid relocation
- Guaranteed hours and $180-$200/hour
- Immediate parity and equal rotation and scheduling among the group
- Supportive physician mentors, partners, and friends - group is stable
- NP/PA coverage each day
- Comprehensive benefits package for the entire family
- Occurrence-based liability insurance
Aurora and Cassville are rural communities that offer proximity to Springfield, Branson, and Joplin. They offer an abundance of outdoor recreation, hiking and mountain biking trails, lakes and rivers, trout fishing hatchery, hunting, state parks, and so much more! They are safe communities with strong, small schools giving children personal attention. People are very friendly, welcoming, and are thankful for their physicians! If you enjoy a small-town feel, this is the perfect opportunity!
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For more information, please contact Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP.Telephone: 417-820-3606 | Email: todd.vandewalker@mercy.netMercy 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.
Salary : $180 - $200
