Hospitalist - from St. Louis, Missouri

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC Health Care and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world’s best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.

BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

Position Highlights:

• 7 on / 7 off schedule
• 7 AM to 7 PM
• Full-time requirement of 182-shifts per year with opportunity to pick up additional shifts, if interested
• ICU with 24/7 Intensivist coverage at main campus
• Substantial APP support and expansion
• No procedures, but option if desired
• Not able to sponsor J-1

Compensation & Benefits:

• $315,000 Base Salary
• Up to $20,000 Quality bonus per year
• $12,000 tenure bonus starting year three
• $30,000 Sign-on bonus
• Quarterly RVU's paid for productivity achieved over the 65th percentile
• Relocation assistance
• Health, pharmacy, dental, vision, long-term disability, life, and malpractice insurance offered
• CME Allowance

Community Description:

Belleville, conveniently located just 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis, provides a safe, suburban feel close to the big city. Some highlights include:

• Great professional sports including the 2019 Stanley Cup winning Blues and the multi-year World Series winning Cardinals
• Ample fine-dining with vegan friendly restaurants, wineries, and microbreweries
• Low cost-of-living with a healthy and balanced real estate market in a major metropolitan area
• Numerous public and private schools
• Family-friendly communities: safe, inviting, and great for kids
• Direct access to Lambert International Airport via public transportation

Please reach out to Physician Talent Advisor, Amy Taylor lor for any questions or to apply directly.

• 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 the 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.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Education

• Doctorate-Medicine

Experience