Physician - Anesthesiologist with Mercy Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO
Reported by 147 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Schedule
- Overnight call from home; no second call; no trauma call; physician called in for OR cases and C-sections only; CRNA handles all intubations and epidurals
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $473k – $614k
- Practice
- Single hospital, employed · Not-for-profit hospital
147 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a full-time BC/BE Anesthesiologist to join a team of 5 physicians and 20 CRNAs at a 245-bed hospital serving a 675,000-person five-state region. The role features a 1:5 call rotation (overnight from home), medical direction up to 1:4, no trauma or second call, and qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
What the posting highlights
- Medical direction model, max 1:4 CRNA supervision; team of 5 physicians and 20 CRNAs; 3 cardiac ORs with dedicated cardiac anesthesiologist and cardiac CRNAs 24/7
- Care setting: Inpatient/OR-based; all cases at one hospital
- Patient population: General surgical, ortho (with blocks), L&D, low-volume healthy peds (ENT), spine, cardiac/CT, cath lab, gyn, urology; serves 675,000 across a five-state area
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $473k – $614k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 147 recent physician reports · national cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 147 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Mercy
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Single hospital, employed
- Facility type
- Not-for-profit hospital
- Beds
- 245
- Trauma level
- No trauma call specified; no trauma designation mentioned
- Patient population
- General surgical, ortho (with blocks), L&D, low-volume healthy peds (ENT), spine, cardiac/CT, cath lab, gyn, urology; serves 675,000 across a five-state area
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Call burden
- Overnight call from home; no second call; no trauma call; physician called in for OR cases and C-sections only; CRNA handles all intubations and epidurals
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient/OR-based; all cases at one hospital
- Coverage model
- Medical direction model, max 1:4 CRNA supervision; team of 5 physicians and 20 CRNAs; 3 cardiac ORs with dedicated cardiac anesthesiologist and cardiac CRNAs 24/7
- Admin burden
- Not explicitly described; standard employed model with Epic EMR system-wide
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- J-1 waiver
- Yes
- H-1B
- Yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 4 mo ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 72%
Full description
Mercy Hospital Southeast is seeking a full-time BC/BE Anesthesiologist to join our established and growing team in Cape Girardeau, MO. Our Anesthesia team consists of 5 physicians and 20 CRNAs, plus an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.
Mercy Hospital Southeast:
Mercy Southeast is licensed for 245 beds and serves a population of 675,000 in a five-state area.
Diverse set of cases: Ortho (with blocks), Labor and Delivery, Low Volume Healthy Peds (ENT), Spines, Rare Heads, Basic Hearts/CT, Cath Lab, Gyn, Urology, and Other Ancillary Services.
3 Cardiac OR’s and 1 dedicated Cardiac Anesthesiologist with Cardiac CRNA’s 24/7.
Mercy Southeast Anesthesia:
Call rotation 1:5.
Medical direction with max 1:4.
No second call duties. Overnight call from home.
Work exclusively at one hospital.
No trauma call.
CRNA takes all intubations and epidurals. Physician called in for OR cases and C-Sections.
Great work life balance position with excellent relationships between CRNA’s and Physicians.
This Position Offers:
As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Annual $5,000 CME allowance
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and life
Retirement (401k/403b/457b) plan
Occurrence-based malpractice plan
H1B and J1Visa Candidates are accepted
System-wide Epic EMR
Welcome to Cape Girardeau, Missouri:
Nestled along the Mississippi River between St. Louis and Memphis, Cape Girardeau offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. The community features a lively downtown with local shops, delicious dining, and beautiful riverfront views. Home to Southeast Missouri State University and its Division I athletics, Cape also boasts Missouri’s top-ranked Dalhousie Golf Club and the Cape Catfish baseball team — making it a vibrant, family-friendly place to live, work, and play.
Your life is our life’s workAt Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.