Physician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Missouri
Missouri's physician job market draws international candidates to major health systems like BJC HealthCare, SSM Health, and Mercy Health, with hiring concentrated in St. Louis and Kansas City. Many positions, particularly in primary care and psychiatry, come with visa sponsorship through H-1B or J-1 waiver programs tied to underserved area designations across the state.
See All Physician JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 395+ Physician Jobs in Missouri with Visa Sponsorship jobs


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?
See all 395+ Physician Jobs in Missouri with Visa Sponsorship
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Physician Jobs in Missouri with Visa Sponsorship.
Get Access To All Jobs
INTRODUCTION
Find Your Calling At Mercy!
Mercy Springfield Missouri UroGynecology Opportunity
Mercy welcomes you to consider joining our 886-bed, tertiary hospital in Springfield, Missouri! We are adding this service to support 14 general OBGYNs, GynOnc, Urology and offer comprehensive women’s care. We offer ample dedicated dV5 and Xi robotics and support from 14 local employed OBGYNs, 4 Urologists, GynOnc, and 300 primary care providers.
Mercy Springfield is a tertiary hospital and catchment center for a population of 2M people. We are the region’s leader in women’s care, receiving patients from a three-hour radius. You will be welcomed into a busy and established practice with a high need for your specialty.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Mercy Urogynecology Offers:
- Up to $100,000 signing bonus available plus relocation
- New service line supporting 14 employed OBGYNs, 4 Urologists, GynOnc, and ~300 primary care providers; opportunity to build a program and start your legacy
- dV5 and XI robots with protected block time
- Ambulatory surgery center for appropriate cases
- Cover one hospital campus - clinic, hospital, and surgery center
- Ability to work with APPs as your practice grows
- Flexible schedule: excellent work/life balance with weekends and holidays off
- Wide range of interesting and complex patients; we are a tertiary catchment hospital
- Work in a stable, excellent group full of friendly people that prioritize experience
- Treated as an equal partner day one with no track or buy-in
- Competitive compensation with salary guarantee, fellowship stipend, production, quality, and recruitment incentives
- Public service loan forgiveness for student loan repayment
- Comprehensive, day one benefits package for your entire family
- Occurrence-based liability insurance
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mercy Hospital Springfield
- 886-bed tertiary hospital and referral center; catchment area of 2M lives
- Comprehensive women’s health center with over 3,300 annual deliveries, 24/7 OB/Hospitalist and OB ED, MFMs, and 25+ total referring OBGs
- Access to Missouri medical schools for teaching and research, if desired
- System-wide EPIC EMR
- 134-year history in the community - financially strong and stable
- Leapfrog A for quality and safety
- Rated in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by Healthgrades
LOCATION
Springfield, Missouri
Living in Springfield is easy with everything you need! We have a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city—but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Minutes from Branson and easy trips to Kansas City and St. Louis!
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 Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP. Telephone: 417-820-3606 | Email: todd.vandewalker@mercy.net

INTRODUCTION
Find Your Calling At Mercy!
Mercy Springfield Missouri UroGynecology Opportunity
Mercy welcomes you to consider joining our 886-bed, tertiary hospital in Springfield, Missouri! We are adding this service to support 14 general OBGYNs, GynOnc, Urology and offer comprehensive women’s care. We offer ample dedicated dV5 and Xi robotics and support from 14 local employed OBGYNs, 4 Urologists, GynOnc, and 300 primary care providers.
Mercy Springfield is a tertiary hospital and catchment center for a population of 2M people. We are the region’s leader in women’s care, receiving patients from a three-hour radius. You will be welcomed into a busy and established practice with a high need for your specialty.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Mercy Urogynecology Offers:
- Up to $100,000 signing bonus available plus relocation
- New service line supporting 14 employed OBGYNs, 4 Urologists, GynOnc, and ~300 primary care providers; opportunity to build a program and start your legacy
- dV5 and XI robots with protected block time
- Ambulatory surgery center for appropriate cases
- Cover one hospital campus - clinic, hospital, and surgery center
- Ability to work with APPs as your practice grows
- Flexible schedule: excellent work/life balance with weekends and holidays off
- Wide range of interesting and complex patients; we are a tertiary catchment hospital
- Work in a stable, excellent group full of friendly people that prioritize experience
- Treated as an equal partner day one with no track or buy-in
- Competitive compensation with salary guarantee, fellowship stipend, production, quality, and recruitment incentives
- Public service loan forgiveness for student loan repayment
- Comprehensive, day one benefits package for your entire family
- Occurrence-based liability insurance
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mercy Hospital Springfield
- 886-bed tertiary hospital and referral center; catchment area of 2M lives
- Comprehensive women’s health center with over 3,300 annual deliveries, 24/7 OB/Hospitalist and OB ED, MFMs, and 25+ total referring OBGs
- Access to Missouri medical schools for teaching and research, if desired
- System-wide EPIC EMR
- 134-year history in the community - financially strong and stable
- Leapfrog A for quality and safety
- Rated in the top 5% nationally for overall clinical excellence by Healthgrades
LOCATION
Springfield, Missouri
Living in Springfield is easy with everything you need! We have a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city—but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Minutes from Branson and easy trips to Kansas City and St. Louis!
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 Todd Vandewalker, MHA, CPRP. Telephone: 417-820-3606 | Email: todd.vandewalker@mercy.net
Physician Job Roles in Missouri
See all 395+ Physician Jobs in Missouri
Sign up for free to filter by visa type, set job alerts, and find employers with verified sponsorship history.
Search Physician Jobs in MissouriPhysician Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
Which visa types are most common for physician roles in Missouri?
The J-1 Conrad 30 waiver and H-1B are the two most common visa pathways for physicians in Missouri. J-1 waiver slots are allocated through Missouri's Conrad 30 program, which prioritizes physicians committing to underserved or shortage areas. H-1B sponsorship is used by larger health systems for physicians who have completed or are not subject to J-1 exchange visitor requirements. O-1 is occasionally used for physicians with exceptional credentials.
Which companies sponsor visas for physicians in Missouri?
BJC HealthCare, SSM Health, Mercy Health, Children's Mercy Kansas City, and CoxHealth are among the larger Missouri health systems with documented histories of sponsoring physicians on H-1B and J-1 waiver visas. Federally Qualified Health Centers and rural critical access hospitals across the state also regularly sponsor physicians through the Conrad 30 waiver program due to their underserved area designations.
Which cities in Missouri have the most physician sponsorship jobs?
St. Louis and Kansas City account for the largest share of physician sponsorship opportunities in Missouri, anchored by major academic medical centers and multi-hospital health systems. Springfield is a secondary hub, driven by CoxHealth and Mercy. Rural counties throughout southern and central Missouri also generate sponsorship openings, particularly for primary care, internal medicine, and psychiatry through Conrad 30 waiver programs targeting Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Missouri?
Migrate Mate aggregates physician visa sponsorship jobs in Missouri, letting you filter by role, location, and visa type in one place. This is more efficient than searching general job boards where sponsorship status is rarely confirmed upfront. Focus your search on primary care, psychiatry, and internal medicine, where Missouri's shortage area designations create consistent demand and make employers more willing to navigate the sponsorship process.
Are there state-specific considerations for physicians seeking visa sponsorship in Missouri?
Missouri participates in the Conrad 30 waiver program, which allows J-1 physicians to waive the two-year home residency requirement by committing to work in a Health Professional Shortage Area or Medically Underserved Area for at least three years. Missouri's rural population distribution means a meaningful share of sponsoring employers are outside major metro areas. Physicians should confirm that a prospective employer has experience managing the waiver application process before accepting an offer.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physician jobs in Missouri?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
See which physician employers are hiring and sponsoring visas in Missouri right now.
Search Physician Jobs in Missouri