Help Expand a Growing Pediatric Orthopedic Program in St. Louis

Mercy Co; Missouri; On-site; USD 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing pediatric orthopedic team. Join two physicians and three APPs, with a shared call schedule of 1:4, and provide compassionate care to children and adolescents.

This role features on-site imaging, Epic EMR, and opportunities to develop subspecialty interests within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment focused on excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible pediatric orthopedic surgeon.
• Specialization in pediatric orthopedic surgery with focus on children and adolescents.
• Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with APPs and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical and clinical care for pediatric patients.
• Collaborate with a team of physicians and APPs to deliver comprehensive care.
• Participate in a shared call schedule (1:4) and contribute to program growth.

Skills

Board Certification

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Mercy is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing orthopedic team at Mercy Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join an established pediatric orthopedic practice of two physicians and three APPs

• Shared call schedule of 1:4

• Work alongside experienced advanced practice providers and dedicated clinical staff

• Strong referral base from Mercy primary care physicians, pediatric specialists and sports medicine providers

• On-site advanced imaging and in-office X-ray capabilities

• System-wide Epic EMR

• Collaborative multidisciplinary care environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes

• Opportunities to develop subspecialty interests and expand pediatric orthopedic services

About Mercy Clinic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Located on the campus of Mercy Children's Hospital, the practice provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Services include treatment of scoliosis, fractures, congenital deformities, neuromuscular disorders, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, sports-related injuries and other pediatric orthopedic conditions.

About Mercy Children's Hospital

Mercy Children's Hospital St. Louis provides pediatric care across more than 30 specialties and serves as St. Louis County's only dedicated pediatric hospital.

Highlights include:

• More than 175 pediatric providers and over 80 fellowship-trained pediatric specialists

• More than 4,200 pediatric surgical cases annually

• 98-bed Level IV NICU, 12-bed PICU, the only pediatric intensive care unit in St. Louis County

• More than 25,000 pediatric emergency visits annually

• 24/7 in-house neonatology and pediatric hospitalist coverage

• Dedicated pediatric emergency department

• Comprehensive pediatric specialty services across more than 30 specialties

• Member of the Children's Hospital Association

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: [phone] | Email: [e-mail]