Pulmonologist

Workplace injuries

Mercy Hospital Springfield in Springfield reported 216 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 7,559,825 hours worked: 5.7 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 11 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Visa sponsorship record

From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 50 H-1B applications and 28 green card applications from Mercy for physicians, offering a median $115 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.

The green card line in the November 2026 Visa Bulletin, for people born in most countries: a priority date before 1 June 2022 for EB-3 other workers (jobs requiring less than 2 years) and 15 June 2024 for skilled workers. Every country's line.

NHSC loan repayment

HRSA lists 12 of Mercy's sites in Springfield as NHSC-approved (Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - West Bypass; Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Frisco Building; Mercy Health Systems - Mercy Clinic Behavioral Health Lark Street Clinic and 9 more, 8 Nov 2026). If this job is at one, the clinicians HRSA lists can apply for NHSC loan repayment in return for at least two years of service; ask the recruiter which site the job is at. Its NHSC sites.

Medicare rating of Mercy Hospital Springfield

Medicare gives Mercy Hospital Springfield 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Missouri's hospitals average 3.1). 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 19% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Missouri hospitals by rating.