Family Medicine with Obstetrics and C-Sections - Mercy Lebanon Missouri - $125k bonus, Rural Comprehensive FMOB
About the Role
Mercy in Lebanon, Missouri is recruiting a family medicine physician with surgical obstetrics training to meet growing demand in the region. This full-scope opportunity includes surgical obstetrics/C-sections and newborn care in a high-need area.
Lebanon, a city of 15,000 with access to the Ozark mountains, Mark Twain National Forest, Lake of the Ozarks, and outdoor recreation, offers a growing community with a high quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive family medicine with obstetrics (FMOB) including C-sections and newborn care
- Deliver primary care services in a growing practice
- Share OB call (10 days per month or less)
- Utilize EMR (EPIC) and AI-supported tools for efficiency and work/life balance
Requirements
- Board-certified/eligible in Family Medicine with Obstetrics
- Training and interest in full-scope family medicine, including surgical obstetrics and C-sections
- Visa candidates encouraged to apply
Benefits
- Guaranteed annual salary of $300,000 with opportunity for significantly higher income based on production
- $125,000 recruitment incentive plus paid relocation
- NHSC and PSLF loan repayment programs
- Comprehensive, day-one benefits package for your entire family
- Occurrence-based liability insurance
- Flexible vacation, CME with $5,000 allowance, and time off
- Four-day workweek options available
- Primary Care RNs for in-basket messaging and triage support
- Comprehensive physician wellness program focused on reducing burnout
- Access to Mercy’s virtual care and Mercy Now for minimal outpatient phone call responsibilities
Pay
Guaranteed annual salary of $300,000 with opportunity for significantly higher earnings based on production.
Schedule
- Flexible workweek and hours, including four-day workweek options
- OB call of 10 days per month or less
About Mercy
Mercy is a physician-led, integrated health care system with a 200+ year history rooted in compassionate, faith-based care. The organization emphasizes dignity, wellness, and clinical excellence, with:
- 600+ integrated physicians across all specialties
- System-wide EPIC EMR
- Leapfrog Grade A and ranked in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by HealthGrades
- Strong financial stability with a 134-year local history
- Access to Mercy Hospital Springfield (886-bed facility with 24/7 OB/Hospitalist, MFM, 46-bed NICU, and all pediatric/women’s health services) less than one hour away
- Robust wellness programs, provider recognition events, and a supportive culture
Location
Lebanon and Springfield, Missouri offer:
- Access to the Ozark Mountains, Mark Twain National Forest, Lake of the Ozarks, and outdoor recreation (fishing, hiking, float trips)
- Top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work
- Growing job market, excellent schools, universities, and world-class healthcare
- Metro-area amenities with less stress, traffic, and a friendly community
- Springfield-Branson National Airport with daily flights nationwide
For more information, contact Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP at 417-820-3606 or todd.vandewalker@mercy.net.