Job Description
Additional Information About the Role BJC Medical Group is seeking a Family Medicine physician to join their Primary Care Clinic in the growing community of Columbia, IL, located just 20 minutes outside of St.
Louis, MO. Position Highlights : Hit the ground running in a growing community in need of Primary Care providers 100% Outpatient Only Practice Shared telephone call only that provides a great work-life balance Nurse triage system in place for call Opportunity for mentorship 36 patient facing hours Fully wired with EPIC EMR Newly graduating residents and practicing physicians will be considered Compensation & Benefit Highlights : Compensation offers high earning potential - be as busy as you would like Two-year guarantee followed by a wRVU compensation model Residency stipend available $100,000 Student loan reimbursement Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance CME allowance and time off Claims made malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare 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. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of 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 inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.
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.
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.
Minimum Requirements Education Doctorate - Medicine Experience