Traditional Internal Medicine Physician | Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Build Your Panel, Care for Your Patients - Clinic to Hospital

BJC Medical Group is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Internal Medicine Physician for a unique traditional practice opportunity at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. This is true continuity of care-build your outpatient panel and round on your own patients when they?re hospitalized.

Why This Opportunity is Rare

True Traditional Internal Medicine:

• Build and manage your own outpatient patient panel
• Hospital privileges to round on YOUR patients when admitted to Missouri Baptist
• Continuity of care from clinic to hospital-a rarity in modern medicine
• Balance of outpatient primary care and inpatient management
• Practice medicine the way it was meant to be practiced
• Epic EMR with AI enhancements across all settings

Established, Supportive Group:

• Join a well-established, collegial Internal Medicine group
• Collaborative practice environment with experienced physicians
• Shared call: 1 in 6 rotation
• Amazing support staff dedicated to helping you build your practice
• Team approach with hospitalists, specialists, NPs, and PAs available for consultation

Competitive Compensation Package:

• Epic EMR integration across the entire system
• Research and academic opportunities
• Leadership pathways and career advancement

Ideal Candidate

We?re seeking an experienced, practicing physician who:

• Is board certified in Internal Medicine (strongly preferred)
• Has active Internal Medicine practice experience
• Values longitudinal patient relationships and continuity of care
• Enjoys both outpatient and inpatient medicine
• Wants hospital privileges to care for their own patients
• Active or eligible for Missouri medical license and DEA licensure
• Is committed to patient-centered care and clinical excellence

This is an established practice looking for a seasoned physician ready to build a thriving patient panel.

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

3015 North Ballas Road, St. Louis, MO 63131

Suite 387C & Suite 390C - Two suites operating as one large clinic

Missouri Baptist Medical Center is a 489-bed acute care hospital and major referral center serving West St. Louis County:

Comprehensive medical and surgical services

• Level II Trauma Center
• Advanced cardiac, oncology, and neuroscience programs
• Nationally recognized quality and patient safety
• Part of BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S.

Why St. Louis:

• Affordable cost of living with excellent housing options
• Outstanding public and private schools
• World-class cultural attractions and dining
• Professional sports (Cardinals, Blues, City SC)
• Family-friendly communities with easy commutes
• Thriving medical community
• Top of market salary with guaranteed income (competitive to or exceeding your current guarantee)
• Sign-on bonus and financial incentives
• Generous relocation package*
• $4,000 annual CME allowance + 5 days
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement

Outstanding Support:

• Dedicated support staff to help you grow your panel
• Established patient referral network
• Ongoing mentorship from hire through onboarding
• State-of-the-art clinic and hospital facilities
• Seamless EMR integration between outpatient and inpatient settings

The BJC Advantage:

• 230+ clinic locations and 14 hospitals across the region
• Barnes-Jewish Hospital consistently ranked among the nation?s best
• Washington University School of Medicine partnership
• Robust specialty referral network

For additional information, feel free to reach out to Carly, Physician Talent Advisor at carly.soults@bjc.org. 

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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.

Internal Medicine Specialists is located in Town & Country, MO on the campus of Missouri Baptist Medical Center and focuses on Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.

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

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Practicing Specialty
• Licensed Physician

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• 2-5 years

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we?re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• 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

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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