Pediatric Ophthalmologist - Springfield
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Children's Mercy KC as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist – Springfield, MO in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team?
Benefits & Compensation
- Generous CME Package
- Relocation Package
- Competitive Salary and Compensation Package
- Licensure and Board Fees
- Vacation Time
- Health Insurance
- Retirement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Children's Mercy KC as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist – Springfield, MO.
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Ophthalmologist will provide high-quality clinical care to a diverse pediatric population in Springfield, Missouri. Additionally, the role involves participating in scholarly, educational, and administrative activities to support the hospital's mission.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Ophthalmologist with a valid medical degree and state license. The role requires completion of a residency and fellowship program, along with necessary DEA and BNDD certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 36% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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