SSM Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Internal Medicine Physician to join our dedicated team in St. Louis, Missouri. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients, managing a wide range of health conditions and promoting overall wellness. This role involves working in a collaborative environment with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and evaluate patient histories
• Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic illnesses
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide preventive care, including routine check-ups, health screenings, and immunizations
• Manage and coordinate care for patients with complex medical conditions
• Prescribe medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects
• Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, management, and healthy lifestyle choices
• Collaborate with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in internal medicine

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Missouri
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with advances in internal medicine

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. - Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities and reimbursement
• Professional liability insurance
• Supportive and collegial work environment

About SSM Health St. Marys Hospital:

SSM Health St. Marys Hospital - St. Louis is a two- time winner of the Premier Award for Quality. Centrally located in metro St. Louis, the hospital provides exceptional care and is a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center. The 525-bed hospital offers a wide variety of in and outpatient services, including cancer care, a wound center, CV and open-heart surgery, a chest pain center, and advanced stroke care. St. Mary's handles high-risk obstetrics and fetal surgery, along with comprehensive women's breast health services. Advanced diagnostic and comprehensive robotic-assisted procedural equipment are available.

Through its affiliation with St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Mary's offers residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and OBGYN.

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.