General Surgeon Opportunity | Become the Surgeon Your Community Knows and Trusts

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon to join an established surgical team in one of Missouri's most vibrant and growing communities.

Located in the heart of Missouri wine country, Washington offers the opportunity to practice meaningful, community-based medicine while enjoying the support and resources of a nationally recognized health system. Physicians are highly valued members of the community, with the ability to develop long-term relationships with patients, primary care providers, and medical staff colleagues.

This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon who enjoys the full breadth of general surgery and wants to maintain a diverse practice with a strong balance of elective and acute care surgery.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join an established, collegial team of surgeons
• Practice the full spectrum of general surgery, including elective, acute care, and emergency surgery
• Broad case variety with the opportunity to build a practice around your interests
• Access to a da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system
• Outpatient surgery center conveniently located nearby
• Clinic located on the hospital campus, just steps from the Ors
• Strong referral network and established patient base
• Level III Trauma Center with manageable trauma call responsibilities
• Shared call schedule
• Excellent support from Hospitalists, Emergency Medicine physicians, Intensivists, and other subspecialty colleagues
• Physician-friendly environment with efficient workflows and collaborative culture
• Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits, malpractice coverage, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and CME
  
  

About Washington, Missouri

• Growing, family-friendly community with a strong local identity
• Beautiful historic downtown, riverfront, wineries, and outdoor recreation
• Excellent schools and a low cost of living
• A welcoming community where physicians have the opportunity to make a lasting impact
  
  

This is a unique opportunity for a surgeon seeking the rewards of community-based medicine, a broad surgical practice, and a supportive environment where they can truly become an integral part of the community they serve.

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 Megan Zielinski, MHA, CPRP-DEI.Telephone: 314-364-3568 | Email: megan.zielinski@mercy.net