J1 Eligible Rheumatology - St. Louis

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Medical Groupis currently seeking a Rheumatologist to join their multi-specialty group based at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Missouri, located just over an hour from St. Louis, Missouri. Get the best of both worlds with a safe,tight-knit community and direct access to a major city.

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Please feel free to reach out to Jennifer.

Burnett with any questions. Or to arrange a meeting to discuss details please to access my calendar and select a time that works best for you.

Position Highlights:

• 100% Rheumatology Practice
• Mostly outpatient practice with minimal inpatient responsibilities
• Clinic located on the hospital campus
• Easy access to infusion centers for patient convenience
• Light call responsibilities for clinic and NO Hospital Call
• Joining a well-established multi-specialty clinic
• Strong referral base of primary care providers
• Patients are typically 18 years and older
• Clinic is Mon - Fri 8am - 4:30pm
• Dedicated Medical Assistant for each provider
• Strong support staff within the clinics

Compensation and Benefits:

• 2-year guarantee then wRVU productivity model
• Student loan assistance
• Fellowship stipend available
• Sign-on bonus
• Generous Relocation package
• Quality and efficiency bonus
• 4 weeks ATO plus the 6 major holidays and 5 days of CME
• CME Allowance
• Retierment plan: 401k
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, salary continuation, life insurance and more
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided

Farmington, Missouri Community Details:

• Ranked by  as one of the Best Towns in Missouri and Best Towns to Raise a Family
• Attractive home values, low cost of living and low unemployment levels
• Farmington has three state parks, 15 community parks and exceptional golf courses
• National retailers and local boutiques for downtown shopping
• Abundance of schools including public, private and parochial
• Get the best of both worlds with a safe,tight-knit community and direct access to a major city.

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC Health Care 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.

Medical Arts Clinic is a multi specialty clinic located in Farmington, Missouri.

Role Purpose

The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physicians 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 physicians patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physicians 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 patients 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 physicians 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