Additional Information About the Role
BJC Medical Group Cardiology at Belleville is seeking a Cardiologist for our well-established practice on the Memorial Hospital Campus in Belleville, Illinois. This is a great opportunity to join our busy and successful team of 8 cardiologists.
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BJC Medical Group has over 600 providers and serves thousands of patients every day across Missouri (MO) and Illinois (IL). We are a physician-led group and part of BJC HealthCare, one of the top health care organizations in the country and affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine.
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Practice Details:
- Join highly trained General and Interventional Cardiologists
- Opportunity to be busy from the start with huge referral base
- New Cardiology Hospitalist team plus APPs assist with inpatient rounding
- Dedicated Medical Assistant for each cardiologist
- Experienced and friendly support staff
- Flexible scheduling that offers a work/life balance
- Monday through Friday clinic hours
- Main clinic located on the hospital campus
- Strong support from cardiac and vascular surgery team
Compensation & Benefit Highlights:
- Competitive two-year guarantee
- $50,000 Sign-on bonus
- Up to $20,000 Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and more
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
- Retirement includes a matching 401k/403b, 457b, and pension plan
- CME allowance and time off
Belleville, Illinois is a major suburban center and suburb of St. Louis with the following attractions:
- St. Louis Zoo, Forest Park, The City Museum, St. Louis Art Museum, Opera Theater, Fox Theatre, St. Louis Aquarium and more!
- Professional sports includes Stanley Cup winning Blues, World Series winning Cardinals and the brand new Louis CITY Soccer team
- Louis area offers cost-of-living with a healthy and balanced real estate market in a major metropolitan area
- Great public and private schools
- Family-friendly communities that are safe, inviting and great for kids
- Easy access to Louis Lambert International Airport and MidAmerica Airport in Belleville
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world's best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.
BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician's 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 physician's patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician's 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 patient's 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 physician's 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