Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Oncology (St. Jude Clinic) - Springfield, MO

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St. Jude Affiliate Clinic in Springfield, MO

This group is powered by 4 Physicians, 2 Advanced Practitioners, and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

This Opportunity Offers:

Day shift role working 4–10-hour shifts per week from 7am to 5pm
Responsibilities include clinic coverage, inpatient rounding, assisting with procedures, assisting with research documentation and collaboration with St. Judes research teams.
Full-time position
Some call is required
Candidates with experience are preferred, must have nursing experience in pediatrics or oncology.
The primary collaborating physician for this role will be Dr. La Nyka Christian, MD
System-wide Epic EMR
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vacation, 401K and CME
Relocation assistance and Malpractice insurance

Your life is our life’s work.

This amazing practice is a part of Mercy Clinic a strong, physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is ranked one the largest integrated physician organizations in the country.

This Position Offers:

Integrated health system with a competitive compensation including annual market reviews
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME for full-time and part-time providers
Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
Professional liability coverage provided
As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

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.

Michael Svendsen, APP Recruiter Phone: 417-820-4588 Email: Michael.Svendsen@Mercy.Net

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