Take your career to greater heights: join SSM Health as a Family Medicine Physician in South County

SSM Health in Saint Louis, MO, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages, ensuring a continuum of care that emphasizes wellness and prevention. This role involves diagnosing and treating a wide variety of ailments, advising on preventive healthcare, and managing chronic diseases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide primary care services to patients of all ages, including acute and chronic illness management, preventive care, and health education.
• Conduct physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide patient and family education regarding health conditions, treatments, and preventive measures.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine.
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Missouri.
• DEA license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.

SSM Health - Our clinic is co-located within Ronnie's Plaza in Sappington, Missouri.

About SSM Health:

SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's 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 13,900 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, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 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 you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

Community Description:

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.