$610K Guarantee/$30K bonus = Interventional Pain Management with Mercy in SE Kansas, Pittsburg, KS/Galena, KS
About the Role
Mercy Clinic Orthopedics is seeking a board certified/eligible Interventional Pain Management Fellow to join our established practice. Anesthesiology or PM&R Residency is required. You will work at two clinics located in Galena and Pittsburg, KS, approximately 30 minutes apart.
Our skilled pain management team provides compassionate care, utilizing interventional techniques and the latest treatments to help patients manage all types of pain. Starting with a comprehensive evaluation, you’ll diagnose and treat pain in a supportive environment.
Practice Details
- Join a team of 2 providers in Galena, KS, and 1 in Carthage, MO, with years of combined experience and dependable support
- MAPP support available after ramp-up period
- Dedicated procedure room for pain management
- C-arms and Fluoro tables in all procedural areas in Pittsburg and Galena
- Beautiful clinic space with a large referral base of Mercy Primary Care providers
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed salary of $610K
- RVU model following guarantee with no cap
- $30K recruitment bonus; resident/fellowship stipends available
- Comprehensive, day-one benefits including health, dental, vision, and CME
- Up to $20K in relocation assistance
- Occurrence malpractice insurance provided
About the Community
Joplin (bordering Galena, KS)
- Fourth-largest metropolitan area in Missouri with a low cost of living and high value
- Population of 75,000 (over 200,000 during the workday)
- Hub of economic, health, and cultural activity for the four-state area
- Minimal commute; neighborhoods within 5-10 minutes of clinics and hospitals
- Active lifestyle opportunities: golf (4 courses), tennis, gyms, running, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and boating
- Multiple preK-12 education options: public, private, parochial schools, local colleges, and a state university
- Home to Kansas City University-Joplin’s medical school (600 students) and a new dental school (opened 2023)
- Joplin Regional Airport with United flights to Chicago and Denver; under 1 hour from national airports in Springfield, MO, and Bentonville, AR; 90 minutes from Tulsa International Airport
Pittsburg, KS
- Family-friendly community of 20,000 with a growing, diverse population
- Fourth fastest-growing small city nationwide in 2021 (2.4% growth in 2020)
- Thriving downtown with over 80 retail stores, restaurants, and nightlife
- Award-winning public and private schools
- Home to Pittsburg State University (7,400 students, NCAA Div. II, 4 national football championships)
- Cultural amenities of a college town, including Broadway shows
- 14 parks, 3 golf courses, water park, urban trail system, and new pickleball courts
- Excellent outdoor activities: hunting, fishing, camping
- Kansas Crossing Casino with top-name concerts
- Ranked among the least expensive cities to live (Council for Economic and Community Research, 2021)
- Over $130.8 million invested in the city since 2019, including infrastructure, housing, retail, education, and medical facilities
- Grand Lake, OK, is 70 minutes away; Kansas City, Tulsa, and Springfield, MO, are within 90 minutes
About Mercy
At Mercy, your passion for patient care meets innovation. As part of an organization with nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative healthcare experiences while shaping the future of medicine. Mercy is committed to physician leadership, fostering collaboration, and driving clinical and operational excellence.
If you want to make a difference in your community, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.
For more information, contact Galen Roberts at 417-556-2202 or Galen.Roberts@Mercy.net.