Pediatrician | Make Your Mark, Brand New Facility - Sullivan, MO
About The Position
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to join our established pediatric practice serving Sullivan and the surrounding east-central Missouri communities. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice comprehensive pediatrics in a supportive, family-centered environment that’s investing heavily in its future. Why This Opportunity is Different? Practice Flexibility: Control your patient volume - as busy or balanced as you want Subspecialty interests encouraged and supported Shape your practice to match your goals and comfort level Strong administrative support with one-team approach Hospital privileges for inpatient pediatrics Brand New Facility: Newly-built State-of-the-art medical office building opening soon Modern pediatric clinic designed for optimal workflow Growing practice in expanding community Exceptional Compensation: Competitive guaranteed salary Sign-on bonus Residency stipend (recent graduates) Student loan repayment assistance Productivity-based model post-guarantee with bonus incentives Generous relocation package Annual CME allowance + 5 days Work-Life Balance: Reasonable call structure with ongoing volume review Home supervisors and collaborative coverage Monday-Friday primary schedule Call required, based on your preferences Community hospital pace without burnout The BJC & WashU Advantage: 230+ clinics, 14 hospitals across East region Washington University specialist consultation via Epic Academic resources without academic politics Epic EMR with AI enhancements system-wide Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital isn’t your typical small community hospital - we’re backed by BJC HealthCare (one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems) and affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine. You get small-town relationships with big-system resources. Comprehensive Pediatric Care: Newborn to adolescent medicine, well-child visits, immunizations, developmental screening, acute illness and injury management, chronic disease management (asthma, ADHD, diabetes, etc.), sports physicals and school health, hospital privileges for inpatient pediatrics when needed, strong collaboration with OB/GYN for seamless newborn care About Sullivan, Missouri Sullivan is a welcoming community of ~7,000 residents in Crawford County (and growing rapidly), offering authentic small-town living with surprising accessibility and affordability. Your income goes FAR - Live well, save money, pay off loans faster Safe, tight-knit community - The kind of place where neighbors know each other Excellent schools - Sullivan School District with strong community support Outdoor paradise - Meramec River, Meramec State Park, hiking, fishing, camping, kayaking Low cost of living - Groceries, gas, dining out - everything costs less Community events, farmers markets, local festivals Perfect For: Physicians escaping high cost-of-living coastal markets Anyone wanting authentic community medicine Families seeking safe neighborhoods and good schools without the price tag Pediatricians who want to know their patients and be appreciated Those prioritizing quality of life over big-city status
Requirements
- Doctorate - Medicine
- 2-5 years
- Licensed Physician
Responsibilities
- Manages the medical care of assigned patients.
- Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.
- Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws.
- Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service. Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, 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
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
