Mercy is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join our practice on the campus of Mercy Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Our Mercy Pediatric Ophthalmology team consists of 2 physicians and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

Mercy Clinic Children's Eye Specialists - Medical Tower A

• Well-established and respected practice
• Shared Call
• First Class OR with new state-of-the-art equipment
• A large, established multi-specialty referral network
• An outpatient tests and treatments center, designed to make kids comfortable

Mercy Children's Hospital St. Louis:

• 23,000 pediatric emergency visits annually in our modern12-bed unit.
• 175 pediatric providers on staff with over 80 fellowship trained pediatric specialists.
• Over 165 beds in our children?s tower, including pediatrics, PICU, Level IV NICU and behavioral health units.
• 24-hour in-house neonatology and pediatric hospitalist coverage.
• Active child life program in our hospital & pediatric emergency department.
• Member of Children?s Hospital Association.
• System-wide Epic EMR.
• Over 9,000 births annually, with 1,340 NICU admissions a year

This Position Offers:

• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
• Flexible, significant recruitment incentives tailored to your needs including sign-on/commencement bonus, resident/fellow stipends, etc.
• A collaborative multidisciplinary team that ensures you have the support to deliver exceptional individualized care to patients
• Partnership with administration and a voice when it comes to decisions regarding how you practice medicine.
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for H-1B sponsorship

Welcome to St. Louis: 

Urban explorer, outdoor adventurer, aficionado of family fun - no matter your persona, you?ll find plenty to do in St. Louis. The city is brimming with free, world-class attractions and boasts an arts-and-culture scene that?s second to none. Plus, fans of fresh air will be surprised and delighted by our flourishing public parks, miles of trails and exhilarating waterways. Sprinkle in a bit of our secret sauce - the warmth and hospitality of the residents - and you?ll discover that St. Louis dishes up an undeniably epic place to call home.

Your life is our life?s work 

Mercy physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, and our robust virtual care platform. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient- and consumer-centric care.  You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and the most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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About Mercy

Mercy Clinic is a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is the fourth largest integrated physician organization in the country. Working for Mercy gives you all the advantages of a larger organization balanced by the spirit of a smaller patient-centered medical group. You’ll discover a friendly and cooperative environment where people care for one another at every level. What sets us apart is our unique approach where physicians and professional managers share leadership and make decisions together to improve upon, and deliver, world-class care. It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all. ST. LOUIS – Forbes has named Mercy to its America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2022 list, ranking Mercy in the top 200 companies, including AT&T, Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company.

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