Find your calling at Mercy!

Mercy Hospital Washington is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible Palliative Care Physician to join our busy team in Washington, MO.

Mercy Clinic Palliative Care - Patients First Drive

This opportunity offers a predominantly outpatient practice (80%), allowing you to build lasting relationships with patients and families navigating serious illness. You’ll have minimal inpatient responsibilities, supported by our highly experienced on‑site palliative care nurse who helps streamline consults and coordination.

This Position Offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible, significant recruitment incentives tailored to your needs including sign-on/commencement bonus, resident/fellow stipends, etc.
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for J-1 and H1B sponsorship

Welcome to Washington, Missouri:

• Only 45 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri
• The “Heart” of Wine Country, with over 40 wineries less than an hour away
• Access to Washington Farmers’ Market, held every Saturday
• Over 40 dining options including local and chain restaurants
• Exceptional, “Blue Ribbon Awarded” public school, private schools, and Montessori schools
• Land available for Hobby Farming

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.