Adult Recontructive Orthopedic Surgeon
Reported by 22 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Joplin, Missouri
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $650k – $860k
- Practice
- Multispecialty integrated health system · Orthopedic hospital and specialty hospital
22 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Mercy Clinic is seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon to join a team serving two orthopedic facilities in Joplin, MO and Galena, KS. The position offers a competitive guaranteed salary with a $50,000 recruitment incentive, comprehensive benefits, a high surgical volume outpatient environment, and Epic EMR support.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Outpatient surgery center focus with associated hospital facilities
- Patient population: Regional population exceeding 200,000
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
- $650k – $860k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 22 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- $50,000 recruitment incentive · $50,000
- PTO
- 4 weeks
Benefits named in the posting
- Four weeks vacation plus six holidays
- One week CME with $5,000 annual CME allowance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- 403(b)
- 457(b)
- Up to $20,000 relocation assistance
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 22 recent, approved physician reports (region 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
- Multispecialty integrated health system
- Facility type
- Orthopedic hospital and specialty hospital
- Patient population
- Regional population exceeding 200,000
- EHR
- Epic
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Questions to ask the employer
- What happens to compensation when the guarantee period ends, and what share of physicians out-earn the guarantee afterward?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
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Work Design
- Patient volume
- Potential to perform 10+ cases per day in outpatient surgery center
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Outpatient surgery center focus with associated hospital facilities
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full description
Find your calling at Mercy! Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon Dedicated Orthopedic Hospital & Surgery Center | Joplin, Missouri & Galena, Kansas Mercy Clinic is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon to join an established team of six orthopedic surgeons serving two state-of-the-art campuses located just 15 minutes apart: · Mercy Hospital Joplin (Joplin, MO) · Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas (Galena, KS) As part of Mercy Clinic , a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group with more than 3,000 primary care and specialty physicians, you will have the support of one of the nation's largest integrated healthcare organizations while enjoying a collaborative orthopedic practice with exceptional resources and growth potential. Opportunity Highlights · Dedicated orthopedic facilities featuring state-of-the-art technology · First-class operating rooms and outpatient surgery center · Potential to perform 10+ cases per day in the outpatient surgery center · HydroWorx® therapy pools available within the rehabilitation center · Two Certified Hand Therapists onsite working closely with the orthopedic team · System-wide Epic EMR · Strong referral base and integrated health system support · Physician-led organization focused on clinical excellence and patient outcomes · Physician wellness programs and resources Compensation & Benefits · Competitive guarantee · $50,000 recruitment incentive · Up to $20,000 relocation assistance · Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility · Four weeks of vacation plus six holidays during the guarantee period · One week CME with $5,000 annual CME allowance · Comprehensive benefits beginning on day one o Health o Dental o Vision o Life insurance · Retirement plans including o 401(k) o 403(b) o 457(b) Practice Environment · Established orthopedic surgery team of six surgeons · Access to advanced surgical technology and rehabilitation services · Efficient practice model supported by Mercy Clinic infrastructure · Opportunities for high surgical volume and practice growth · Collaborative, physician-focused culture Why Joplin? Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest Missouri while serving as a physician leader in a thriving regional healthcare hub. Community Highlights · Joplin is the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Missouri and offers an outstanding cost of living · Greater Joplin area population of approximately 75,000 , with a regional service area exceeding 200,000 · Minimal commute times, with most neighborhoods located within 5 to 10 minutes of the hospital and clinic · Diverse housing options and family-friendly communities Outdoor Recreation · Four local golf courses, including one private and three public courses · Running, hiking, tennis, fitness centers, and outdoor recreation opportunities · Easy access to lakes, streams, and rivers for fishing, kayaking, and boating · Scenic Ozark landscapes and year-round activities Education · Excellent public, private, and parochial school options · Local colleges and universities nearby · Home to Kansas City University-Joplin's College of Osteopathic Medicine · Growing academic environment with healthcare education expansion Easy Travel Access · Joplin Regional Airport offers United Airlines service to Chicago and Denver · Less than one hour from regional airports in Springfield, Missouri, and Bentonville, Arkansas · Approximately 90 minutes from Tulsa International Airport Join Mercy and build a thriving Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery practice while enjoying the professional support of a nationally recognized health system and the lifestyle advantages of one of the Midwest's most affordable and welcoming communities. Your life is our life's work At 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. For more information, please contact Galen Roberts. Telephone: 417-556-2202 | Email: Galen.Roberts@Mercy.net