Physician - Clinical Pathologist - Springfield Missouri

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a full time Clinical Pathologist to join our busy medical practice with excellent work-life balance in Springfield, MO. We currently are a group of 7 AP/CP pathologists. Qualified applicants will be board-certified in Clinical Pathology. The job is hospital-based, requiring oversight of all Medical Director duties for the main hospital lab as well as surrounding critical access hospitals and laboratories. These duties include oversight of four total blood banks, with no apheresis coverage. Mercy Hospital Springfield is an 877-bed tertiary care facility with a level 1 trauma center.

This Position Offers:

• Excellent team of technical supervisors and lab staff; recently completed CAP inspection with few deficiencies

• Competitive compensation and vacation/PTO

• A strong culture of collaboration with the primarily anatomic pathologists

• Ability to collaborate with clinicians by serving on relevant hospital committees

Position Requires:

• Board certification in Clinical Pathology. Transfusion Medicine boards are preferable but not required.

• Transfusion Medicine coverage (after-hours calls are infrequent, colleagues cover during vacation, no apheresis coverage)

• Sign out of peripheral smears and limited coagulation panels

• Ability to hold at least 3 (but preferably 4 or 5) CLIA certificates

• Minimal travel to surrounding critical access hospitals for periodic lab visits/inspections

Springfield, Missouri
Living in Springfield is easy with everything you need! We have a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city-but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Minutes from Branson and easy trips to Kansas City and St. Louis!

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.