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Posted 29 July, 2026

$650k+ Compensation Package | OBGYN with Mercy Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO

Mercy Clinic
Cape Girardeau, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Category: Physician

Sub-Category: Obstetrics & Gynecology

Co-worker Type: Regular

Employment Type: Full-time

Facility Name: Our Hospital

Req ID: JR

Discover your purpose with us!

Our Hospital is currently in search of a board-certified or board-eligible OBGYN physician to become part of our thriving practice in Cape Girardeau, MO. The OBGYN team here is composed of two physicians, three midwives, two advanced practitioners, and a dedicated support staff, all committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

About Our OBGYN Practice:
  • Guaranteed income of $450,000 for two years, along with a $200,000 recruitment bonus

  • 1:6 call schedule

  • Modern clinic facilities featuring a comprehensive Women's Integrated Health program, including on-site Breast Health Services, diagnostic testing, and pelvic floor physical therapy.

  • Two in-clinic ultrasound machines operated by specialized OBGYN sonographers.

  • Two procedure rooms available on-site.

  • 24/7 access to Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists for consultations and transports.

About Our Hospital:
  • Recognized nationally as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek!

  • We assist in the delivery of approximately 800 babies annually at our birthing facility, which includes a Level III NICU.

  • Neonatologists are available to care for infants born at 28 weeks and older.

  • Support from OBGYN hospitalists for inpatient care and emergencies.

  • The Dennis B. Elrod OBGYN Center features 18 private birthing suites, allowing mothers to give birth and recover in the same room, along with two operating rooms for labor and delivery.

  • 24-hour in-house anesthesia services.

  • Equipped with two Da Vinci robotic surgical systems.

  • Utilizes a system-wide Epic electronic medical record system.

This Position Offers:
  • Two-year income guarantee of $450,000 with a $200,000 recruitment incentive

  • Up to $75,000 in student loan reimbursement

  • Relocation assistance of up to $20,000

  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

  • Four weeks of vacation plus six holidays during the guarantee period

  • Annual CME allowance of $5,000

  • Comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • Retirement plans (401k/403b/457b)

  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

  • We welcome H1B and J1 visa candidates

Welcome to Cape Girardeau, Missouri:

Cape Girardeau offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant culture, featuring delightful downtown shops, delicious dining options, Division 1 sports, and Missouri's top golf course right at your doorstep!

Your life is our mission.

At our organization, you can take the lead. Join a team where your dedication to patient care aligns with innovative practices. With nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you will contribute to transformative healthcare experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. Our commitment to physician leadership is evident at every level, fostering collaboration and encouraging fresh ideas to enhance clinical and operational excellence. If your goal is to make a meaningful impact in your community, our organization is where your purpose meets opportunity.