Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Family Medicine Opportunity | Lebanon, Missouri
$300,000 Guaranteed Salary | 4-Day Workweek | Quality-Based Compensation | Loan Repayment Available
Mercy is expanding our Family Medicine team in
Lebanon, Missouri, and we're seeking physicians who want exceptional work-life balance, strong compensation, and the opportunity to practice patient-centered medicine in a rural environment nearby to several large metros.
Due to continued growth and increasing patient demand, physicians can establish a busy practice quickly with immediate access to patients and strong referral support. Multiple practice options are available, including
outpatient only, traditional inpatient/outpatient, obstetrics, emergency medicine, and urgent care.
Why Physicians Choose Mercy
- Guaranteed annual salary of $300,000 - opportunity for significantly higher income as desired
- Compensation focused on quality metrics and panel size
- Signing bonus and paid relocation
- Flexible scheduling, including a 4-day workweek
- No evenings, weekends, or holidays for outpatient physicians
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and NHSC-approved sites
- Student loan repayment opportunities
- Microsoft DAX AI documentation and other technology designed to improve efficiency and reduce burnout
- Dedicated RN support for patient calls, in-basket management, follow-up care, and quality initiatives
- Immediate patient volumes with the flexibility to develop specialty interests
- Comprehensive day-one health, dental, and vision benefits for your entire family
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- CME allowance of $5,000 annually plus dedicated CME time
- Generous vacation and time off
- Mercy Virtual and nurse triage support helping minimize outpatient call responsibilities
- Physician wellness initiatives and leadership committed to reducing administrative burden
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities
- Physician-led, integrated health care system focused on exceptional patient experiences
- More than 600 physicians across all specialties
- Regional network anchored by an 886-bed tertiary referral hospital
- Financially strong and stable organization with more than 135 years of service in Southwest Missouri
- System-wide Epic EMR
- Nationally recognized for quality, safety, and clinical excellence
- Visa candidates encouraged to apply
Why Lebanon, Missouri?
Located in the heart of the Ozarks, Lebanon offers an outstanding quality of life with easy access to some of the Midwest's best outdoor recreation.
- Near Lake of the Ozarks and Mark Twain National Forest
- Excellent fishing, boating, hiking, camping, hunting, and golf
- Affordable housing and low cost of living
- Family-friendly community with strong schools
- Easy access to Springfield and St. Louis
- Growing local economy and welcoming small-town atmosphere
Why Southwest Missouri?
Life in Southwest Missouri offers the perfect balance of opportunity and affordability. Enjoy beautiful Ozark scenery, excellent schools and universities, world-class health care, and abundant recreational opportunities without the traffic, congestion, and high cost of larger metropolitan areas. Springfield features a regional airport with daily flights connecting travelers across the country.
Your life is our life’s work
At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.
For more information, please contact Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP. Telephone: 417-820-3606 | Email:
[email protected]