Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Mercy in Joplin, MO

Mercy Clinic in Joplin, MO is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join one other CT Surgeon in our busy, well-established practice. Our group is growing with over 200 new patient referrals every month plus ample business available.

Mercy Joplin CT Surgery Program

240-bed hospital was built in 2015 and offers state-of-the-art facilities and equipment including hybrid OR and two Davinci robots

Join our cardiovascular team of 2 experienced surgeons, plus three APPs (who assist in the clinic, inpatient management and consults), 4 interventional, one structural, 2 EPs, and 2 non-invasive cardiologists round out our heart program.

Strong outreach provided by NPs and PAs means a large catchment area for your patients

Dedicated CV team in the O.R. including scrubs and first assistant with endo vein harvesting skills.

11 ORs with space to add 3 additional ORs (700 sq. ft rooms)

50 Pre-op / Post-op rooms

5 Anesthesiologists / 22 CRNAs (including 4 dedicated CV CRNAs)

4 Endoscopy suites

2 Cath Labs

EP Lab

PV Lab

PACU

2 Da Vinci Robots

This position offers

Integrated health system with a competitive compensation model

2 year guarantee of $875K then ongoing floor of $875K .

$50,000 Commencement bonus plus up to $10,000 relocation assistance

4 weeks vacation while on guarantee, 1 week CME

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based liability insurance

Physician wellness program

About Joplin

Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, where a crossroads of culture lies tucked away in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest Missouri

As the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin maintains the lowest cost of living and highest bang-for-your buck

Population of the Greater Joplin Area is 75,000 (flourishing to over 200,000 during the workday) Joplin serves as a hub of economic, health and cultural activity for multiple communities in the four-state area

Spend more time at home with no commute. Beautiful neighborhoods are located within an easy 5-10 minute drive from the clinic and hospital.

Balance work with an active lifestyle with activities including golf (1 private, 3 public courses), tennis, numerous gyms, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffs

Enjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating

Multiple preK-12 options exist to make sure young minds have the opportunity to thrive. Choose from public, private and parochial schools, local colleges and a state university.

Become a valued member of a diverse, growing medical hub with Kansas City University-Joplin's medical school and dental school.

Joplin has its own airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver. We are less than 1 hour from national airports in Springfield, MO and Bentonville, AR and 90 minutes from international airport in Tulsa.

Your life is our lifes work

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, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, and our robust virtual care platform. 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.

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For more information, please contact Galen Roberts. Telephone : 417-556-2202 | Email : Galen.Roberts@Mercy.net