Urology at Mercy Springfield Missouri - dV5, $700k salary, Comprehensive Tertiary Hospital and Urology Program
Overview
- Location
- Mercy Clinics of Springfield and Communities
- Schedule
- Up to 4 OR days/week; dedicated GU block schedule available 6 days/week; outpatient surgery center + 22-OR main hospital · 7 days of call per month OR better; APPs support call; excess call pay available if desired
- Employer-listed pay
- $700,000
- Practice
- Hospital-employed · Tertiary hospital
Listed on official posting
Role summary
Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a full-time, hospital-employed Urology Physician to join a team of 4 urologists and 6 NPs/PAs at an 886-bed Level I trauma center in Springfield, Missouri, offering a guaranteed minimum salary of $700,000 with wRVU-based upside, a $100,000 signing bonus, and access to da Vinci dV5/Xi robotics and a full spectrum of urologic technology. The role includes up to 4 OR days per week, APP-supported call averaging 7 days/month, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
What the posting highlights
- Team of 4 urologists + 6 NPs/PAs; urology PAs manage clinics so physician can focus on surgical cases
- Care setting: Mixed: inpatient surgical/trauma cases plus outpatient surgery center and office procedure rooms
- Patient population: Full spectrum urology including elective cases and trauma; catchment area serves over 2 million people across a four-state area
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $700,000
- Pay context
- Listed on official posting
- Evidence
- ases to trauma - in a supportive and collegial environment. Mercy Hospital - Springfield: Guaranteed minimum salary of $700,000 - opportunity for much higher income based on wRVUs $100,000 signing bonus + paid relocati
- Observed
- 4 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Hybrid
- Signing bonus
- $100,000
Pay in context
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Employer
Mercy
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-employed
- Facility type
- Tertiary hospital
- Beds
- 886
- Trauma level
- Level I
- Patient population
- Full spectrum urology including elective cases and trauma; catchment area serves over 2 million people across a four-state area
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $700,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- Is the $100,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Up to 4 OR days/week; dedicated GU block schedule available 6 days/week; outpatient surgery center + 22-OR main hospital
- Call burden
- 7 days of call per month or better; APPs support call; excess call pay available if desired
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Mixed: inpatient surgical/trauma cases plus outpatient surgery center and office procedure rooms
- Coverage model
- Team of 4 urologists + 6 NPs/PAs; urology PAs manage clinics so physician can focus on surgical cases
- Admin burden
- Low — urology PAs manage clinics so physician can focus on surgical cases; system-wide EPIC EMR
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 4 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 88%
Full description
Join Mercy as a Full-Time Urology Physician in Springfield, Missouri!
Are you ready to advance your urology career in a thriving, well-established, hospital-employed practice? Mercy Hospital-Springfield is seeking a full-time Urology Physician to join a dynamic team of 4 hospital-employed urologists and 6 NPs/PAs. With a busy and diverse patient population, you’ll have the opportunity to practice the full spectrum of urology — from elective cases to trauma — in a supportive and collegial environment.
Mercy Hospital - Springfield:
Guaranteed minimum salary of $700,000 - opportunity for much higher income based on wRVUs
$100,000 signing bonus + paid relocation
Excess call pay available (if desired)
Perform advanced urology procedures in two dedicated urology suites, ESWL suite, outpatient surgery center, and office procedure rooms
Experienced support staff: urology PAs manage clinics so you can focus on surgical cases
Access to cutting-edge technology including 3T MRI, dV5 and Xi robotics, Holmium laser, interstim, cryotherapy, videourodynamics, ultrasound
Up to 4 OR days/week
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
7 days of call per month or better - APPs support call
Comprehensive, day-one benefits for you and your family
Occurrence-based liability insurance
Flexible time off and $5,000 annual CME allowance
About Mercy Hospital Springfield
886-bed tertiary hospital and Level I trauma center serving a four-state area
600+ integrated physicians across all specialties and surgical services
Robust referral base with over 200 locally employed primary care providers
Advanced robotics including multiple da Vinci Xi systems (optional use)
Efficient 8-OR outpatient surgery center + 22-OR main hospital with dedicated GU block schedule available 6 days per week
System-wide EPIC EMR
134-year community legacy with financial stability
Catchment area serves over 2 million people — high demand for urology care
Leapfrog Grade A for quality and safety
Ranked top 5% nationally for clinical excellence by HealthGrades
Live & Work in Beautiful Springfield, Missouri
Springfield offers a low cost of living, excellent schools and universities, world-class health care, and vibrant cultural and entertainment options — all without the hassle of big-city living. Explore the outdoors with easy access to the Ozarks, Lake of the Ozarks, Mark Twain National Forest, caves, and numerous parks. Named a top 10 city for low cost of living and a top 20 best place to live and work. Just minutes from Branson and convenient to Kansas City and St. Louis.
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.