General Cardiology Physician (S) St. Peters SSM Health Heart and Vascular - Full Time
Saint Peters, MO
Permanent
Full-time
2 months ago
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Medical Group St. Peters Veterans Mem. PkwyWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:SSM Health is actively seeking a BE/BC Cardiologist.The incoming physician will be an employee of SSM Health medical group. This physician will join an experienced and collegial group of 3 interventional cardiologists, and 2 advanced practitioners. The practice supports St. Joseph Lake St. Louis Hospital and St. Joseph St. Charles Hospital with an outpatient clinic at St. Peters SSM Health Heart & Vascular. The practice is a mixture of office and hospital responsibility.- Call is 1:4 on weekdays and 1:4 on weekends.- The physician work week will consist of 4 ½ days per week (1/2 day off) including: 1 ½ office days and 3 days in the hospital- This practice is supported by a robust PCP referral network. The incoming physician will have plenty of volume from day one, as an established patient panel is awaiting!- Competitive compensation package that includes an income guarantee with bonus options.- Benefits include generous PTO + 1 week CME w/ $5k allowance, fully paid family health and dental insurance, a disability allowance, and retirement plan.Community:From the famed Gateway Arch in St. Louis to Kansas City, Missouri is one of the most livable states in the country. The metropolitan area features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods, and the booming economic landscape this one of the most attractive areas for professionals. Smaller cities like Jefferson City, our capital, and Columbia, home of the University of Missouri, offer vibrant communities buzzing with activity, yet free of the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas.To Contact the Recruiter Directly:Jason M Nelson, MBA, CPRP, SHRC | Physician, Executive and Provider RecruitmentSSM Health-MissouriPhone: 314-523-8021SSM Heart & Vascular:A service of SSM Health – St. Louis, SSM Heart & Vascular is the region’s most experienced provider of comprehensive heart care, offering a full range of services to prevent, diagnose and treat heart disease at five SSM hospitals located in St. Louis and St. Charles counties. SSM Heart & Vascula provides the most advanced treatment, utilizes the most advanced techniques and unparalleled experience for the best clinical outcomes. We combine a skilled team of 37 Cardiologists, 4 Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 2 Electrophysiologists, and 15 Advanced Practitioners with expert nursing and technical staff.Job Summary: Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.
Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.
Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.
Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.
Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.
Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.
Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Physician - Regional MSO Credentialing
Licenses / Certifications: Physician - State of Work LocationWork Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type: EmployeeDepartment: 6107000169 St. Peters CardiologyScheduled Weekly Hours: 40SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.