Rural Orthopedic Physician - EVERGREEN

BJC HealthCare • Sullivan, IN

18h • Hybrid

About The Position

BJC HealthCare is seeking motivated orthopedic surgeons across a variety of subspecialties, including General Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, and Sports Medicine. Physicians will have the opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and strong clinical support teams. This is an employed position within BJC Medical Group or affiliated partner groups, offering access to a large, established referral network and flexible practice settings in community hospitals and academic centers, with excellent operational and administrative support.

Requirements

• Doctorate - Medicine
• <2 years experience
• No Supervisor Experience
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Practicing Specialty
• Licensed Physician

Nice To Haves

• 2-5 years 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.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree