SSM Health
Physician - MD/DO - Pediatric Hospitalist
SSM Health, Lake Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63367
Physician – MD/DO – Pediatric Hospitalist
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Job Highlights
PRN, Part Time, or Full Time
Large Pediatric Group
Provide Pediatric ED coverage
Round on newborns
Attend c‑sections/deliveries
NRP Certification
12‑hour shifts day/night
Professional Fulfillment
Various position needs – PRN, Part Time, Full Time
Locations throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan area
The physician shall provide pediatric services to patients at designated hospital(s) or at other Program Sites as determined by the Program Director. The physician will be responsible for complying with all of the designated hospital bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures and any such bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures of any Program Site at which the physician performs services.
Hospital Clinical Duties
Responsible for admission, management, and discharge of pediatric patients in conjunction with attending physicians as appropriate – no long‑term inpatient care.
Evaluates patients and performs procedures as deemed appropriate by the Glennon Care Pediatrics Medical Director.
Responds to requests from facility’s Emergency Department for patient evaluation and treatment.
Attends high‑risk deliveries in the Program Site labor and delivery room.
Attends normal deliveries, if requested, in the Program Site labor and delivery room except when acuity of patient elsewhere in‑house or in emergency dictates otherwise.
Be available at all times during scheduled shifts to provide care to neonates in the nursery as necessary to consult with the neonatologist as appropriate.
Responds to requests for pediatric consults from other departments.
Collaborates with advance practice nurses (APN) as needed.
Collaborates with members of the Program team to ensure continuity, appropriateness, and timeliness of care to patients in Program settings.
Established in 1986, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital in Lake Saint Louis offers residents of western St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties exceptional health care close to home. Our 216‑bed hospital is a state‑designated Level III Trauma Center and a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center.
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.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SSM Health by 2×.
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.
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Job Highlights
PRN, Part Time, or Full Time
Large Pediatric Group
Provide Pediatric ED coverage
Round on newborns
Attend c‑sections/deliveries
NRP Certification
12‑hour shifts day/night
Professional Fulfillment
Various position needs – PRN, Part Time, Full Time
Locations throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan area
The physician shall provide pediatric services to patients at designated hospital(s) or at other Program Sites as determined by the Program Director. The physician will be responsible for complying with all of the designated hospital bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures and any such bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures of any Program Site at which the physician performs services.
Hospital Clinical Duties
Responsible for admission, management, and discharge of pediatric patients in conjunction with attending physicians as appropriate – no long‑term inpatient care.
Evaluates patients and performs procedures as deemed appropriate by the Glennon Care Pediatrics Medical Director.
Responds to requests from facility’s Emergency Department for patient evaluation and treatment.
Attends high‑risk deliveries in the Program Site labor and delivery room.
Attends normal deliveries, if requested, in the Program Site labor and delivery room except when acuity of patient elsewhere in‑house or in emergency dictates otherwise.
Be available at all times during scheduled shifts to provide care to neonates in the nursery as necessary to consult with the neonatologist as appropriate.
Responds to requests for pediatric consults from other departments.
Collaborates with advance practice nurses (APN) as needed.
Collaborates with members of the Program team to ensure continuity, appropriateness, and timeliness of care to patients in Program settings.
Established in 1986, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital in Lake Saint Louis offers residents of western St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties exceptional health care close to home. Our 216‑bed hospital is a state‑designated Level III Trauma Center and a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center.
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.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SSM Health by 2×.
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.
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