Otologist-Neurotologist Otolaryngology ENT with Mercy in Springfield MO -Regional Destination Progr
Job Description
Our organization is currently on the lookout for a fellowship-trained Otologist or Neurotologist to enhance our growing, high-volume ENT program at our Springfield location. This is a remarkable chance to practice at a tertiary referral center that caters to nearly 2 million patients across four states, with a strong demand for services and immediate case volume.
Join a Dynamic TeamAs part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team within a well-established program, you will have the opportunity to expand your practice in a region where only one fellowship-trained otologist is currently available. This position allows for the rapid development of a thriving subspecialty practice.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique- Focus on Otology/Neurotology: Over 90% of your practice will be dedicated to this subspecialty.
- Expand Your Expertise: Engage in hearing implants (both cochlear and bone-anchored), vestibular disorders, and skull-base surgery.
- High Demand: Immediate access to complex cases supported by a strong referral network.
- Leading Care Environment: Work in a top-tier tertiary care facility equipped with advanced resources.
- Teaching and Research Opportunities: Potential involvement in a Graduate Medical Education (GME) setting, if desired.
You will be backed by a highly skilled and comprehensive team, which includes:
- 3 Head & Neck Microvascular Surgeons
- Skull Base Neurosurgery & Neurointerventional specialists
- 3 General Otolaryngologists
- ENT Allergy services
- 6 Audiologists, 3 Vestibular Therapists, and 6 Speech-Language Pathologists
- Facial Plastic Surgery specialists
- Competitive Compensation: Negotiable salary starting at $550,000, plus a $100,000 sign-on bonus and stipend opportunities.
- Call Schedule: General ENT call is 1 in 9-10, primarily for coverage.
- Employment Model: Hospital-employed with excellent access to operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centers.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Family benefits from day one, relocation assistance, and support for continuing medical education (CME).
- Only tertiary otology/neurotology referral center within a 150-mile radius.
- Serving patients from Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
- Integrated support across various specialties including Neurosurgery, Neurology, Audiology, Rehabilitation, and Speech Therapy.
Experience an outstanding quality of life with:
- Affordable living costs and excellent housing options.
- Top-notch schools and family-oriented communities.
- Plenty of outdoor activities such as lakes, fishing, hiking, and biking.
- A lively local culture featuring dining, arts, and entertainment.
If you aspire to develop a high-impact, subspecialty-focused practice in a nurturing and collaborative environment, this is your chance.
Your Life is Our MissionAt our organization, you can take the lead in shaping the future of healthcare. 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. Our commitment to physician leadership ensures that your voice is heard, fostering collaboration and excellence in clinical and operational practices. If your goal is to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is where your purpose meets opportunity.
