Job Summary
Job Description
SSM Health in Troy, Missouri is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our team. As a Family Medicine Physician, you will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, emphasizing preventive care, health maintenance, and the management of chronic conditions. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
- Perform routine physical examinations, diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, and provide preventive care services.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed.
- Educate patients and their families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and medical assistants, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs to enhance the delivery of care.
- Stay current with advancements in medical knowledge and evidence-based practices through continuing medical education and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Residency training in Family Medicine from an accredited program.
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine.
- Valid medical license in the state of Missouri or eligible for licensure.
- Excellent clinical skills and bedside manner, with a commitment to providing compassionate care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients and healthcare team members.
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
Join our team at SSM Health in Troy, Missouri, and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth and advancement. Apply today and become part of our caring and supportive healthcare community.
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About SSM Health:
SSM Healths healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Marys, were called to aid and heal in Gods 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 youre seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, theres 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, theres always something to do or see here.
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.