Head and Neck Oncology ENT Mercy Springfield MO Comprehensive Cancer Program at 886 bed Hospital

Mercy Head & Neck Oncology Surgery - Springfield, Missouri

Fellowship-Trained Head & Neck Microvascular Surgeon

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a third fellowship-trained Head & Neck Surgeon with expertise in microvascular reconstruction to join our established team. Practice at an 886-bed tertiary referral center serving a four-state region of more than 1.5 million people, supported by a nationally recognized cancer program and multidisciplinary team. GME and research opportunities available for interested candidates!

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join two fellowship-trained Head & Neck Microvascular Surgeons with strong mentorship and support
• High-volume subspecialty practice focused on head & neck oncology, thyroid, parathyroid, and microvascular reconstruction
• Immediate case volume and robust regional referral base
• Excellent work-life balance with shared ENT call support
• 886-bed tertiary referral center with robotic surgery capabilities
• GME and research options available

Comprehensive Program Support

• Collaborative team including Neurotology, Facial Plastics, General ENT, Allergy, Skull Base Surgery, Neurosurgery, Audiology, and Speech Pathology
• 9 Medical Oncologists and 3 Radiation Oncologists
• Dedicated Head & Neck Nurse Navigator and multidisciplinary tumor boards
• Advanced diagnostic and in-office procedural capabilities

Practice Highlights

• Dedicated OR block time and efficient ambulatory surgery center
• Main-campus clinic and surgery facilities
• Office ultrasound, flexible laryngoscopy, videostroboscopy, transnasal esophagoscopy, and procedure rooms
• Integrated Epic EMR

Compensation & Benefits

• Proven compensation potential in the 75th-90th percentile
• $50,000 sign-on bonus and paid relocation
• Comprehensive family benefits, CME support, and physician wellness program
• Hospital-employed, not-for-profit health system - emphasis on dignity and compassion

Life in Springfield, Missouri

• Metro area of approximately 500,000 and 3rd largest city in Missouri
• Top-tier cost of living and family-friendly community
• Excellent schools and three major universities
• Easy access to Branson, Kansas City, and St. Louis
• Exceptional outdoor recreation, parks, lakes, hiking, biking, and fishing in the Ozarks

Build the Practice You've Trained For

Join a premier regional cancer program offering complex surgical oncology, microvascular reconstruction, and the support of a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team.

At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets innovation. As part of an organization rooted in a 200-year tradition of compassionate service, you'll help advance health care while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets Mercy apart is our 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 you can put that purpose into practice.