Emergency Medicine Physician

Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In emergency medicine, every decision carries weight. Our physician teams deliver rapid, evidence-based care in high-pressure environments, bringing clinical clarity and calm to moments of uncertainty. We lead with precision, empathy, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes when time matters most.

With a national footprint and decades of experience, our emergency medicine programs are built on a foundation of operational excellence, physician leadership, and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From urban trauma centers to community EDs, our physicians are empowered to make an immediate impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Your future is waiting for you as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Pittsburg, Kansas.

Join a team committed to uncompromising care and collaboration. As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you'll work alongside trusted colleagues to deliver exceptional care and help shape outcomes that matter for patients and the community.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 6 physicians and 2 APPs at Mercy Hospital Pittsburg.

• Work alongside a team that values diversity, with clinicians from various geographic, educational, and training backgrounds, all united by a commitment to learning and improving patient care through fresh perspectives.

• Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual support, and we are always ready to help during procedures or shift changes.

• Many of us actively participate in hospital committees, such as the medical executive committee, strengthening our relationships with specialists and the supportive administration.

Qualifications:

• We are looking for board-certified/eligible emergency medicine physicians or family medicine physicians with emergency medicine experience.

• J1 visa candidates invited to apply, access to Sound's in-house visa specialists, as well as our licensing and credentialing experts

Scheduling:

• Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, we offer a flexible schedule. We are always there to support each other when covering shifts.

• Shift times are 6 AM - 6 PM and 6 PM - 6 AM.

• Full-time status is 120 hours per month.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care in a 16-bed emergency department, managing a diverse range of cases with over 19,000 annual visits.

• Benefit from robust subspecialty support and imaging services, ensuring comprehensive diagnostics and exceptional patient care.

• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including specialists and imaging professionals, to deliver top-tier care.

• Engage in regular monthly, remote, and in-person meetings to foster team collaboration and provide a platform for feedback and continuous improvement.

Living and Working in Pittsburg:

• Pittsburg, Kansas, is a beautiful place to live due to its strong sense of community, an affordable cost of living, and diverse opportunities, including reputable educational institutions such as Pittsburg State University. The city boasts a blend of small-town charm with ample recreational activities, a thriving arts scene, and a robust economy, making it an attractive and welcoming place for residents.

Compensation:

• Well-rounded compensation package.

  • Up to $75k sign-on bonus available

  • Up to $50k retention bonus available