Physician - General Surgeon with Mercy in Pittsburg, KS (SE Kansas)
MGeneral SurgeryPittsburg, Kansas3mo ago
~$538,125SalaryDrMarket ContextHigh confidence· 126 reports
CPay transparency
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Physician - General Surgeon with Mercy in Pittsburg, KS (SE Kansas)
~$538,125SalaryDrMarket Context
Reported by 126 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
General SurgeryFull-time
Overview
The package
AI-structuredMercy Clinic in Pittsburg, KS is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join one existing full-time General Surgeon and 1 NP, offering a $540K guaranteed salary plus a $50K recruitment bonus at a 102-bed Level III Trauma Center. The role includes teaching opportunities with a local medical school, Da Vinci robotic surgery, and is open to J-1 and H-1B visa candidates.
- $538,125 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- $50,000 signing bonus disclosed
- 5 weeks PTO or vacation disclosed
- Hospital-based, clinic on hospital campus · Community Hospital (102-bed) · Mixed inpatient/outpatient surgical practice; clinic office suite on hospital campus
- Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
Posted pay vs real comps
$480k$538k$629k
Physician-reported range Reported median
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $480,000 – $628,750
- Structure
- salary
- Signing bonus
- $50,000
- Loan repayment
- $0
- PTO
- 5 weeks
$480k$538k$629k
Physician-reported range Reported median
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 126 verified physician submissions (national cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Next steps
Employer
Mercy
Health system217 open roles
Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not provided
Source
Official employer source
Facility & Community
Pittsburg, Kansas
Location enrichment pending
Pittsburg, Kansas
Exact map coordinates are not attached to this source yet.
Facility
Community Hospital (102-bed)
Market
Kansas
Facility details
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based, clinic on hospital campus
- Facility type
- Community Hospital (102-bed)
- Beds
- 102
- Trauma level
- Level III
- Patient population
- Southeast Kansas regional population; large multi-specialty referral network
Community snapshot
Peer median
$530k
128 reports · national
Active supply
4
1 in Pittsburg
Transparent pay
0/4
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
4.1/5
11 physician reports
Cost of living
90
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
-0.1
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
128 SalaryDr General Surgery reports in national show a $530,000 median.
4 active General Surgery roles in Kansas, including 1 in Pittsburg; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 4.2/5 average job satisfaction.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is the $50,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.
Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Mixed inpatient/outpatient surgical practice; clinic office suite on hospital campus
- Coverage model
- 1 Anesthesiologist + 5 CRNAs; 6 ORs; 2 Endoscopy Suites; 6 PACU bays; 12-bed ICU with 24/7 telehealth monitoring
- Admin burden
- System-wide Epic EMR; physician-led organization
- Teaching
- Yes
- 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 Market Context
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 82%
Full description
Find your calling at Mercy!
$540K Guaranteed Salary + $50K Recruitment Bonus | Physician-Led Organization
Mercy Clinic in Pittsburg, Kansas, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join our growing practice. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a collaborative, physician-led environment known for quality care and patient satisfaction.
Practice Highlights
- Position available due to a General Surgeon leaving
- Join one other full-time General Surgeon and 1 full-time NP
- Clinic office suite located on hospital campus
- Surgical Center consists of 40,000 sq/ft and 6 state-of-the-art operating rooms
- 18 Pre-Op/Post-Op rooms
- 1 Anesthesiologist + 5 CRNA’s
- 2 Endoscopy Suites
- 6 PACU bays
- 1 Da Vinci Robot
- Large, established multi-specialty referral network
- System-wide Epic EMR
- Teaching opportunities with local medical school
- Open to J-1 and H-1B visa candidates
- New graduates encouraged to apply
Mercy Hospital Pittsburg
- 102-bed hospital serving Southeast Kansas
- Level III Trauma Center and Emergent Stroke Ready Hospital
- Leapfrog Group’s A Hospital Safety Grade
- 12-bed ICU with 24/7 telehealth monitoring
Compensation & Benefits
- $540K guaranteed salary plus $50,000 recruitment bonus
- Up to $20,000 relocation assistance
- 4 weeks’ vacation, 6 holidays, and 1 week CME during guarantee period
- $5,000 annual CME allowance
- Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Retirement plans: 401(k), 403(b), 457(b)
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Discover Pittsburg – Come for the Opportunity, Stay for the Lifestyle
- Family-friendly community of 20,000 with excellent schools
- Vibrant downtown with 80+ shops, dining, and nightlife
- Home to Pittsburg State University (NCAA Division II, 4 National Football Championships)
- Cultural amenities: Broadway shows, concerts, live performances
- Outdoor recreation: 14 parks, golf courses, water park, trails, pickleball courts
- Hunting, fishing, and camping nearby
- Kansas Crossing Casino with top-name entertainment
- Easy weekend getaways: Grand Lake (70 minutes away)
- Centrally located within 90 minutes of Kansas City, Tulsa, and Springfield
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.
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