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Posted 29 July, 2026

Gastroenterologist - $700K - Mercy Springfield Missouri

Mercy Clinic
Springfield, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Category: Physician

Sub-Category: Gastroenterology

Co-worker Type: Regular

Employment Type: Full-time

Facility/Clinic: Our organization’s clinics in Springfield and surrounding areas

Req ID: JR

Discover your purpose with us!

Our gastroenterology department is on the lookout for a board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist to become part of a successful and well-established GI program situated on the grounds of our hospital in Springfield, Missouri. This facility is an 880-bed Level I trauma center, recognized as the leading referral center in the region.

This role is part of a hospital-employed team that is physician-led, emphasizing fairness, efficiency, and long-term stability. Physicians have a significant voice in operational matters and equity within the practice.

About Our Hospital:

  • 880-bed acute care facility and Level I trauma center

  • Utilization of EPIC EMR system across the organization

  • Established referral network from a large multispecialty group

  • On-site clinic and endoscopy center for streamlined operations

This Position Provides:

  • A guaranteed salary of $700,000 plus a $50,000 bonus

  • A four-day work week with predictable scheduling

  • Call schedule of 1:8, supported by a robust cross-coverage system and advanced practice provider assistance

  • Immediate access to a full clinic and endoscopy volume due to high demand

  • A strong and consistent referral base from a large regional network

  • No cap on earnings, with potential to reach upper-quartile to top-decile income

  • An efficient endoscopy unit with reliable access and protected block time

  • Opportunities for advanced procedures including RFA, capsule endoscopy, BRAVO, manometry, ERCP, EUS, and TIF

  • Equitable sharing of call and endoscopy responsibilities, with no seniority hierarchy

  • Relocation support and professional liability insurance

  • Acceptance of J1 and H-1B visas

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and continuing medical education (CME)

Living in Springfield, Missouri:
Springfield offers a comfortable lifestyle with all the essentials! The area boasts a growing job market, excellent educational institutions, top-notch healthcare, and a variety of entertainment and cultural activities typical of a larger city, but with significantly less stress and a welcoming atmosphere. It ranks as a top 10 city for affordability and is among the top 20 best places to live and work. Enjoy proximity to Branson and easy access to Kansas City and St. Louis!

Your life is our life's work.

At our organization, you can take the lead. Joining our team means you will have the chance to provide transformative healthcare experiences while exploring innovative technologies. You will be part of a forward-thinking organization that has been dedicated to healthcare for nearly 200 years. If your motivation for becoming a physician is to care for patients and make a positive impact in the community, we invite you to join us.

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our organization. We value each individual as uniquely created and believe it is our duty to foster an environment of dignity for everyone.

Your life is our life's work.

At our organization, you can lead the way. Join a team where your dedication to patient care aligns with innovative practices. As part of an organization with nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you will help deliver transformative healthcare experiences while engaging with new technologies and influencing the future of medicine. Our commitment to physician leadership is unwavering, from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care, where collaboration, fresh ideas, and excellence in clinical and operational practices thrive. If making a difference in your community is your motivation for pursuing a career in healthcare, our organization is where your purpose meets opportunity.