Emergency Physician
GEmergency MedicineCarthage, Missouri3mo ago
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Reported by 129 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join a team of 17 physicians and 5 APPs at a 251-bed acute care hospital with 32,000 adult emergency visits annually. The role offers a shift-based compensation model, PSLF eligibility, relocation, and H-1B/J-1 visa sponsorship.
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Mercy Emergency Medicine is currently seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join our practice at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO near St. Louis, MO. Our Mercy Emergency Department team consists of 17 physicians; 5 advanced practice providers and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.
Mercy Emergency Department – Mercy Hospital Jefferson:
251 acute bed hospital
Certified Dieticians and Diabetic Educators.
32,000 adult emergency visits annually
24/7 Hospitalist program
This Position Offers:
Competitive, shift-based model
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Ability to moonlight at other Mercy Hospitals in St. Louis and surrounding area
This location is eligible for H-1B and J-1 sponsorship
Festus, part of Jefferson County, is conveniently located just 20 minutes south of St. Louis. For its residents, Jefferson County and its numerous municipalities offer ample opportunities to live, work and play in one of the fastest growing counties in the Greater St. Louis Metropolitan Region!
Welcome to St. Louis: Urban explorer, outdoor adventurer, aficionado of family fun – no matter your persona, you’ll find plenty to do in St. Louis. The city is brimming with free, world-class attractions and boasts an arts-and-culture scene that’s second to none. Plus, fans of fresh air will be surprised and delighted by our flourishing public parks, miles of trails and exhilarating waterways. Sprinkle in a bit of our secret sauce – the warmth and hospitality of the residents – and you’ll discover that St. Louis dishes up an undeniably epic place to call home.
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.
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