Family Practice - OB Physician

BC/BE Family Medicine Physician - ED & Nursery - St. Louis Metro Area

Job Highlights:

• PRN, Part Time, or Full Time options are available
• Large Pediatric Group
• Provide Pediatric ED coverage
• Round on newborns
• Attend c-sections/deliveries
• NRP Certification
• 12 hrs shifts day/night
• Professional Fulfillment
• Various position needs - PRN, Part Time, Full Time
• Locations throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan area

The physician shall provide pediatric services to patients at designated hospital(s) or at other Program Sites as determined by the Program Director. The physician will be responsible for complying with all of the designated hospital bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures and any such bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures of any Program Site at which the physician performs services.

Hospital Clinical Duties:

• Responsible for admission, management, and discharge of pediatric patients in conjunction with attending physicians as appropriate - No long-term "inpatient" care.
• Evaluates patients and performs procedures as deemed appropriate by the Glennon Care Pediatrics Medical Director
• Responds to requests from facility's Emergency Department for patient evaluation and treatment
• Attends high-risk deliveries in the Program Site labor and delivery room
• Attends normal deliveries, if requested, in the Program Site labor and delivery room except when acuity of patient elsewhere in-house or in emergency dictates otherwise
• Be available at all times during scheduled shifts to provide care to neonates in the nursery as necessary to consult with the neonatologist as appropriate
• Responds to requests for pediatric consults from other departments
• Collaborates with advance practice nurses (APN) as needed
• Collaborates with members of the Program team to ensure continuity, appropriateness, and timeliness of care to patients in Program settings

SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

This position may also be eligible for incentive pay. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

SSM Healths healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Marys, were called to aid and heal in Gods name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether youre seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, theres a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

Serving small villages and cities, our ministries are focal points in the lives of several small communities across northern Illinois. There is abundant hospitality and opportunities for those who call this unique region their home. In Stephenson County, you will find the beautiful Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Recreation Area and the Wolf Hollow and Stagecoach golf courses. Youll also want to visit the Don Opel Arboretum, a botanical garden with over 3,000 different species of ground coverings, trees, and shrubs.

Enjoy the outdoors at Krape Park, which features a waterfall that tumbles down from a high limestone bluff. Visitors can ride paddle boats, play mini-golf and disc golf, or play in one of the three playground areas. And when you crave big-city excitement and world-class cultural attractions, Milwaukee and Chicago are a little over two hours away and Madison, WI is 90 minutes away.

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