Community Practice Physician; WashU Medicine

Overview

WashU Medicine

Emergency Medicine Physician – Community Practice
Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our community practice team in the St. Louis region. We are looking for colleagues who are patient-focused, team-oriented, and dedicated to delivering high-quality emergency care in community hospital settings.

WashU Emergency Physicians provide care across a network of community hospitals within the BJC Health Care system, offering diverse and rewarding clinical experiences:

• Christian Hospital (CHNE): Full-service acute-care hospital with ~42,000 annual ED visits
• Northwest Healthcare – Christian Northwest (CHNW): 24-hour emergency care with ~38,000 annual ED visits, located six miles west of CHNE
• Barnes-Jewish St. Peter’s Hospital (BJSP): Community hospital in St. Charles County with ~28,000 annual ED visits
• Progress West Hospital (PWH): Modern community hospital with ~21,000 annual ED visits

This mix of practice sites allows physicians to experience the best of community emergency medicine, delivering excellent care in well-resourced environments while enjoying professional collaboration, career stability, and work-life balance.

St. Louis offers an outstanding quality of life, with:

• Affordable cost of living and diverse housing options
• Thriving food, arts, and cultural scene with top restaurants, museums, and professional sports teams
• Outdoor recreation with expansive parks, trails, lakes, and rivers
• A strong sense of community and nationally recognized schools

MD or DO degree
Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine
Commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care

WashU Medicine offers a competitive community physician package
, including:

• Attractive base salary with incentive opportunities
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, robust retirement contributions, and family-friendly programs

As a WashU Medicine community physician, you will:

• Practice in modern, well-supported community hospitals across the St. Louis region
• Join a collaborative emergency medicine team within an academic department
• Benefit from the stability and reputation of a nationally recognized health system
• Enjoy a rewarding career with professional growth and excellent work-life balance

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and CV to:

Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Adeoye

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