Mercy Orthopedics is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible Orthopedic Joint Surgeon to join our busy and growing practice in Festus, Missouri.  Our Mercy Orthopedic team consists of 2 physicians, 1 physician assistant and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

Mercy Orthopedic Surgery - Jefferson

• Collegial team environment
• In-office x-ray and casting; close to Mercy Physical Therapy
• Clinic office on campus near main ORs
• Outpatient surgery center across the street!
• Strong referral base from Mercy?s primary care physicians and local Mercy urgent care
• Excellent variety of cases and a diverse patient population
• System-wide Epic EMR

This Position Offers:

• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for J1 and H1B sponsorship

Festus, Missouri

Festus is a charming small town located in Jefferson County, just 45 minutes outside of downtown St. Louis. With its historic downtown district, numerous neighborhood parks and beautiful lake, Festus is a great place to relax and enjoy life!  

Your life is our life?s work 

At Mercy you can lead the way. When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to provide a transformative health care experience while putting new technologies to the test. You will be part of an innovative organization that remembers why we got into health care nearly 200 years ago. If caring for patients and making a difference in the community is the reason you became a physician, join us at Mercy.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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For more information, please contact:

Megan Zielinski, MHA, CPRP-DEI | Senior Physician Recruiter

314-364-3568 | Megan.Zielinski@Mercy.net | Careers.Mercy.Net/Providers

AA/EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran Friendly

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

About Mercy

Mercy Clinic is a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is the fourth largest integrated physician organization in the country. Working for Mercy gives you all the advantages of a larger organization balanced by the spirit of a smaller patient-centered medical group. You’ll discover a friendly and cooperative environment where people care for one another at every level. What sets us apart is our unique approach where physicians and professional managers share leadership and make decisions together to improve upon, and deliver, world-class care. It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all. ST. LOUIS – Forbes has named Mercy to its America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2022 list, ranking Mercy in the top 200 companies, including AT&T, Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company.

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