Physician - OBGYN with Mercy in Pittsburg, KS (SE Kansas)

About the Role

Mercy Clinic Pittsburg is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist to join a well-established Women’s Health Clinic in Pittsburg, Kansas. This opportunity offers a collaborative environment within a physician-led, patient-focused organization recognized for quality care and outstanding patient satisfaction.

Practice Highlights

• Join a team of 2 experienced OB/GYN physicians, 1 newly-trained OB/GYN (starting January 2027), and 2 APRNs
• 1:4 call schedule with coverage for one hospital only
• Position available due to practice growth; quick ramp-up expected
• Averaging approximately 650 births annually
• Women’s Center located on the hospital’s 3rd floor featuring:
  • 5 labor rooms, 2 triage rooms, 1 C-section OR, 1 recovery room
  • 13 postpartum/GYN rooms
  • Level II Specialty Nursery with isolation nursery and exam room
  • Da Vinci Robot available for minimally invasive procedures
• Teaching affiliation with Kansas City University; opportunity to precept medical students with stipend
• System-wide EPIC EMR and DAX Copilot

Hospital Overview

Mercy Hospital Pittsburg is a 102-bed facility established in 1903 with the following features:

• Average daily census: 29.9
• 12-bed ICU with 24/7 telehealth monitoring and 6-bed step-down unit
• Level III Trauma Center and Emergent Stroke Ready designation
• Leapfrog Group “A” Hospital Safety Grade
• 40,000 sq. ft. Surgical Center with 6 ORs + dedicated C-section suite
• Anesthesia team: 1 anesthesiologist + 5 CRNAs

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed salary: $400,000 for 1 year
• $50,000 recruitment incentives + up to $20,000 relocation assistance
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• 4 weeks’ vacation + 6 holidays during guarantee period
• 1 week CME + $5,000 annual CME allowance
• Comprehensive day-one benefits: health, dental, vision, life
• Retirement plans: 401k/403b/457b
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Location & Lifestyle

Pittsburg, Kansas, is a family-friendly community of 20,000 with excellent schools and a vibrant downtown featuring 80+ shops, dining, and nightlife. Highlights include:

• Home to Pittsburg State University (NCAA Division II, 4 National Football Championships)
• Cultural amenities: Broadway shows, concerts, live performances
• Outdoor recreation: 14 parks, golf courses, water park, trails, Jack Johnson-sponsored pickleball courts
• Hunting, fishing, and camping nearby
• Kansas Crossing Casino with top-name entertainment
• Easy weekend getaways: Grand Lake (70 minutes away) or Tablerock Lake (2.5 hours away)
• Centrally located within 90 minutes of Kansas City, Tulsa, and Springfield

About Mercy

At Mercy, you’ll join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge 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.

For more information, contact Galen Roberts at 417-556-2202 or Galen.Roberts@Mercy.net.