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Orthopedic Surgeon

BJC HealthCare

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Location
Sullivan, Missouri
Job Type
OTHER
Employer Name
BJC HealthCare
Salary
Open
Employer Website
https://www.bjcopportunity.org

Job Description
Additional Information About the Role

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital  located in Sullivan, MO, just one hour from St. Louis  is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible  Orthopedic Surgeon to join our busy, community based hospital to help develop and expand the orthopedic service line in the community.  The mission of the hospital since 1962 has been to improve the lives of  the people in the communities we serve. MBSH is committed to delivering the highest quality care for its patients in a comfortable environment, that's close to home. 

 

Practice Highlights: 

  • Join a multi-specialty clinic with a large group of  physicians and advanced practice providers
  • Large referral base with multiple primary care providers in the region
  • Clinic located on the hospital campus
  • Current Orthopedic Surgeon has a busy patient base
  • Need for someone in the community full-time
  • Develop your ideal practice setting
  • NO After Hours Call Responsibilities
  • Excellent, on-campus, specialty referrals
  • Tenured CRNA support
  • High HPSA Score 
  • Epic EMR

Compensation & Benefits: 

  • 2-year guarantee then wRVU productivity model
  • Up to $100,000 student loan assistance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Quality and efficiency bonus
  • CME Allowance 
  • Relocation package
  • Residency stipend option

About Sullivan:

Sullivan, Missouri offers access to the business, cultural and recreational amenities of a major metropolitan area balanced with all of the benefits of small-town living. Sullivan’s strategic location (just 68 miles from downtown St. Louis) allows you to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor recreational activities including hiking, fishing, canoeing, camping and biking without sacrificing the amenities of a city.

 

Community Details:

  • Easy access to Interstate Highway 44 – “America’s Main Street”
  • No city personal property tax and property tax rates below those of metro areas
  • Multiple dining and retail options – both chains and local fare
  • Access to Farmer’s Market and Community Garden
  • Annual Meramec Community Fair and Sullivan Regional Airport Fly-in
  • Surrounded by state parks, conservation areas, rivers, historic sites, and natural areas
  • Home to Meramec River, Meramec State Park and Meramec Caverns
  • City Lake with paved walking trail and Saddle Club Arena
  • Public school options as well as private Catholic school options
  • Higher Education (multiple locally and within an hour drive) – East Central College, Missouri Baptist U, CMU

Close Proximity to St. Louis:

St. Louis offers a host of attractions and activities that include  the nationally  recognized St. Louis Zoo, Forest Park, The Muny, Anheuser-Busch Brewery, Busch Stadium, Scottrade Center, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, The City Museum, St. Louis Art Museum, Peabody  Opera house, Fox Theatre,  Chaifetz Arena, The Hill, Union Station, and more! 

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

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Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

 

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

 

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

 

The Sullivan medical clinic is a well-established, multi-discipline physician group providing family, internal and OB care.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families.

 

Responsibilities

  • Manages the medical care of assigned patients.
  • Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.
  • Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws.
  • Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service. Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Doctorate
  • - Medicine

    Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Licensed Physician

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    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
    • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
    • 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 http://www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

     

    *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


    About the employer
    BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $5.5 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 15 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice. BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development. BJC’s patients have access to the latest advances in medical science and technology through a formal affiliation between Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital with the renowned Washington University School of Medicine, which consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the country.