Post Acute Care Physician for BJC Medical Group

Additional Information About the Role BJC Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our growing team. This role is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality care in nursing homes and other facilities and work with a team of skilled clinicians who share your passion for excellence and providing care for patients throughout the St. Louis, Missouri and Southern Illinois area. Whether you are an experienced physician, resident or fellow, we offer the support and resources you need to thrive. Position Highlights: • Established and busy skilled nursing facilities, flexible hours and no weekends. • Mainly see new admissions and support Advanced Practice Providers. • Call schedule is via telephone and chart from home. • 1-4 facitlities with Advanced Practice Provider support. Facilities located in both Illinois and Missouri. • Strong provider team with 4 physicians and 7 Advanced Practice Providers. Compensation & Benefit Highlights: • First 2 years on gurantee salary. • CME Allowance and days provided. • Signing Bonus available. • Quality bonus available after 2 year gurantee. • Residency stipend available. • Student Loan Assitance available. • Comprehensive benefit package. • Malpractice and tail coverage provided at exit. • PTO available. For more information or questions, please contact [email protected] Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. 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 • Apply tot his job Apply tot his job