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Posted 15 August, 2026

Otologist-Neurotologist Otolaryngology ENT with Mercy in Springfield MO -Regional Destination Progra

Mercy Clinic
Springfield, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Discover Your Purpose with Us!

Our organization is 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 Team

As 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 role 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: Opportunities to work with hearing implants (both cochlear and bone-anchored), vestibular disorders, and skull-base surgery.
  • High Demand: Immediate access to complex cases with a strong referral network.
  • Leading Care Environment: Work in a top-tier tertiary care setting equipped with advanced resources.
  • Teaching and Research: Potential involvement in a Graduate Medical Education (GME) setting, if desired.
Team and Program Support

You will be backed by a comprehensive and highly skilled team, including:

  • 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
Position Highlights
  • Compensation: Negotiable salary starting at $550,000, plus a $100,000 sign-on bonus and stipend opportunities.
  • Call Schedule: General ENT call of 1 in 9-10, primarily for coverage.
  • Employment Model: Hospital-employed with excellent access to operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centers.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive family benefits from day one, relocation assistance, and support for continuing medical education (CME).
Why Choose Our Springfield Location?
  • Only tertiary otology/neurotology referral center within a 150-mile radius.
  • Serves patients from Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
  • Integrated support across various specialties including Neurosurgery, Neurology, Audiology, Rehabilitation, and Speech Therapy.
Life in Springfield, Missouri

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.
Build the Practice You’ve Trained For

If you aspire to cultivate a high-impact, subspecialty-focused practice in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is your chance.

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 unparalleled, fostering collaboration and fresh ideas to drive clinical and operational excellence. If your goal is to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is where your purpose meets opportunity.