Physician - OBGYN with Mercy in Pittsburg, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Discover Your Purpose with Us!

Guaranteed Compensation of $400,000 with Additional $50,000 in Incentives!

We are looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician to become a part of our established Women's Clinic located in Pittsburg, KS. If you thrive in a physician-led environment that prioritizes quality care and patient satisfaction, this opportunity is perfect for you.

About Our Practice

• Collaborate with 2 seasoned OBGYNs and 2 Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs).
• Enjoy a call schedule of 1:3.
• This position is available due to the growth of our practice, allowing for a swift ramp-up.
• Call coverage is limited to just one hospital.
• The Women's Center is situated on the third floor of the hospital, featuring:
  • 5 labor rooms
  • 2 labor triage rooms
  • 1 C-section operating room
  • 1 recovery room
  • 13 Postpartum-GYN rooms
  • Level II Nursery with 1 exam room and 1 isolation nursery
• Access to 1 Da Vinci Robot.
• Level II Specialty Nursery available.
• Teaching affiliation with Kansas City University, offering opportunities for medical students in the clinic with a stipend.
• System-wide EPIC/Dragon implementation expected by July 2025.

About Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

• Established in 1903.
• 102 beds available.
• Average patient census is approximately 29.92.
• Projected acute inpatient discharges for 2024: 2,666.
• 12-bed ICU with 24/7 Telehealth monitoring and a 6-bed Step-Down unit on the 5th floor.
• Recognized as a Level III Trauma Center.
• Designated as an Emergent Stroke Ready Hospital.
• Awarded an A Hospital Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group.
• First floor houses the Surgery and Emergency Department.
• 40,000 square-foot Surgical Center with 6 operating rooms and 1 C-section suite.
• 18 Pre-Op/Post-Op rooms available.
• Staffed by 1 Anesthesiologist and 5 CRNAs.
• 6 PACU bays for recovery.

What We Offer

• A guaranteed salary of $400,000, plus $50,000 in recruitment incentives.
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000.
• As a not-for-profit organization, we qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• 4 weeks of vacation along with 6 holidays during the guarantee period.
• 1 week dedicated to Continuing Medical Education (CME) with an annual allowance of $5,000.
• Comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plans available (401k/403b/457b).
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.

Welcome to Pittsburg!

• A vibrant, family-oriented community with a population of 20,000.
• A lively downtown area featuring over 80 shops, diverse dining options, and nightlife.
• Local family-owned restaurants offer a delightful dining experience without breaking the bank.
• Excellent public and private educational institutions.
• Home to Pittsburg State University, which serves 7,400 students and boasts NCAA Division II athletics.
• The university enriches the community with cultural events, including Broadway shows.
• Pittsburg offers 14 parks, 3 golf courses, a water park, an urban trail system, and new pickleball courts.
• The area is renowned for outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and camping.
• Kansas Crossing Casino hosts top-tier concerts.
• Grand Lake in Oklahoma is just a 70-minute drive away.
• Major cities like Kansas City, Tulsa, OK, and Springfield, MO are all within a 90-minute radius.

Your Life is Our Mission

At our organization, we are redefining the model of healthcare. As part of one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S., our physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is dedicated to the well-being of our patients across seven states, supported by 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices, outpatient facilities, and a robust virtual care platform. Joining us means benefiting from the resources of a large organization while being actively engaged in shaping patient-centered care. You will find a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere that values personalized experiences for every individual we serve.

We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within our organization. We honor each person as a unique creation and strive for excellence in creating an environment of dignity for all.

We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Join us and be a part of a team where your dedication to patient care meets innovative advancements in healthcare.