Hospitalist - Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, MO
About The Position
BJC Medical Group is seeking a board-certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician for a Teaching Hospitalist position at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, the largest community-based hospital with BJC Medical Group. BJC Medical Group serves thousands of patients every day across Missouri and Illinois. We are a physician-led group and part of BJC HealthCare, one of the top healthcare organizations in the country. The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of the physician’s ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and in-basket management, conducting patient-specific education, and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members. This is a safety-sensitive position, requiring the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Requirements
- Board-certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician
- Doctorate - Medicine
- Licensed Physician
- BOARD ELIGIBLE OR BOARD Certified
Nice To Haves
- Teaching beyond residency
- 2-5 years hospitalist medicine experience
Responsibilities
- Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician’s patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician’s hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.
- Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.
- Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.
- Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.
- Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician’s patient panel.
- Oversee a team of two interns.
- 7 max patient census per intern.
Benefits
- Malpractice coverage (with tail provided)
- Relocation reimbursement available
- CME Allowance
- Health, pharmacy, dental, vision, long-term disability, life, AD&D
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
