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Great opportunity for a plastic surgeon with option to perform a full spectrum of plastic surgery including microvascular, reconstruction, soft-tissue, lesion removal, lifts, mastectomies, cosmetic, breast surgery, and more. Come join a well-established practice with three highly regarded plastic surgeons in Springfield, MO! With a proven potential for growth and referrals waiting for you, we expect a quick and rewarding ramp-up!

Mercy Plastic Surgery Offers

• Focus on the area of plastic surgery you enjoy; we accommodate a variety of specialty interests and cases
• Beautiful outpatient surgery center located on hospital campus; 23 main ORs, in-clinic procedure room - adequate block time and ample OR access
• 4 ½ day work week
• 1:4 plastic surgery call rotation; additional compensation for taking facial trauma call
• Competitive compensation with salary, production, quality, and recruitment incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package for the entire family
• Occurrence-based liability insurance
• Commencement bonus plus paid relocation

Mercy Hospital Springfield

• 877-bed, level I, tertiary, trauma, and catchment center for four states - 2 million lives
• Comprehensive, established plastic surgery program currently with three surgeons currently
• 700+ physicians across all medical specialties
• Single instance EPIC EMR across Mercy
• Partnership with local and nearby medical schools for teaching, if desired
• Rated in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by Healthgrades
• Forbes "America's Best Employers" three years in a row
• Truven Top 5 Health System

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.