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Mercy Mountain View, Missouri Rural Emergency Medicine/Hospitalist Hybrid Opportunity

Mercy is recruiting a rural emergency medicine physician for a critical-access hospital located in Mountain View, MO. Family medicine trained candidates are encouraged to apply. We are a hospital-employed group with no partnership track/buy-in and equal parity, scheduling, and vote from day one! We offer leadership, career growth, and a stable medical staff. Mountain View, MO is a rural community of 3,000 and home to a beautiful outdoor recreation and conservation area as part of the Ozark Mountains region. If you are looking for a rural area to practice the full scope of inpatient care including emergency and hospitalist, this the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Mercy has a 200+ year history - Let us share this amazing story with you!

• 25-bed, critical access hospital
• Requires ED/Hospitalist coverage during the day and uses virtual hospitalist by night
• Annual ED volume of 7-8k patients; Average inpatient census of 4
• 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
• MRI, CT, and Ultrasound available
• Basic EM procedures are available
• No trauma designation
• 131-year history in the area - financially strong and stable
• 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" two years in a row

Mercy Emergency Medicine Offers:

• Schedule completed three months in advance for a great work/life balance
• $205/hour guaranteed rate
• 12-hour shifts, 11-12 shifts per month - pick and choose your schedule
• $50,000 signing bonus plus paid relocation package
• Supportive administration, excellent physician partners and mentors
• NP coverage to assist with inpatient
• Comprehensive benefits package for the entire family
• Occurrence-based liability insurance

Mt View is a rural community east of Springfield. It offers an abundance of outdoor recreation, hiking and mountain biking trails, lakes and rivers, fishing, hunting, state parks, caves, and so much more! They are safe communities with strong, small schools. People are very friendly, welcoming, and are thankful for their physicians! If you enjoy a small-town feel, this is the perfect opportunity!

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.

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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