Full Scope OB/GYN Opportunity
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Ob Hospitalist Group is expanding our team at Mercy Hospital Southeast and is seeking a full scope OB/GYN physician to provide both outpatient clinic care and inpatient call coverage.
This unique hybrid model allows you to maintain a broad scope of practice while enjoying an exceptional work life balance with a schedule of 5 consecutive days on followed by 10 consecutive days off. You'll work approximately one third of the year while earning a competitive income and enjoying more than 20 days off each month to travel, spend time with family, or simply recharge.
Practice Highlights
Full scope OB/GYN with both clinic and call
Five consecutive days on, followed by 10 consecutive days off
Full-time schedule with just 10 working days each month
Level III NICU providing advanced neonatal care
Approximately 670 annual deliveries
Collaborative, team-based practice environment with experienced nursing and specialty support
Recognized as a 2026 U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care , the only hospital in southeast Missouri to receive this designation
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive base salary
Travel and lodging coverage
Paid medical malpractice with unlimited tail coverage
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
CME allowance
Paid parental leave
Leadership development and career advancement opportunities
Professional education and ongoing training
Employee wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities, including international medical mission trips
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient OB/GYN care
Manage obstetric emergencies and unassigned patients
Perform deliveries and gynecologic procedures
Collaborate with nursing staff, hospital leadership, and community physicians
Support patient safety initiatives through interdisciplinary collaboration
Foster strong relationships with referring providers and hospital teams
Why Physicians Choose This Schedule
Our 5 on, 10 off schedule is designed to provide both professional fulfillment and personal freedom. You'll enjoy the continuity of caring for your patients during your scheduled work week while benefiting from extended time away from work. This model offers the opportunity to earn a competitive income without sacrificing the flexibility to travel, spend time with family, or simply recharge.
About Mercy Hospital Southeast
Mercy Hospital Southeast is a regional referral center serving patients throughout southeast Missouri. The hospital features a Level III NICU and supports approximately 670 annual deliveries , providing comprehensive care for both routine and high risk pregnancies. In 2026, U.S. News & World Report recognized Mercy Hospital Southeast as a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care , making it the only hospital in southeast Missouri to earn this distinction. Physicians benefit from a collaborative care environment, advanced clinical resources, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for mothers and babies.
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