Behavioral Health Hospitalist

Full Time

Behavioral Health Hospitalist

Have an excellent work-life balance as the next Hospitalist in St. Louis, Missouri, at SSM St. Joseph Hospital in Wentzville.

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Wentzville, Missouri – one of the fastest growing communities in Missouri —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

We are hiring a Hospitalist to round on medical needs on behavior patients.  We are not managing behavioral issues.  On-site psychiatrists and Pharmacists are readily available to assist when needed.

People First in Wentzville
  • We take pride in our small team of 2 Physicians at SSM St. Joseph Hospital.

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified or eligible in internal medicine, family medicine, or med-peds.
  • Must be comfortable seeking patients as young as age 13.
  • All levels of experience considered. New graduates, residents, and fellows are welcome to apply.
Practice in the Heart of the Community

Scheduling:

Seeking an outstanding work-life situation? This is the position for you!

  • Flexibility in setting own hours in seeing patients.
  • Must be available until 7 pm via phone or pager.
  • Some weekends are required with limited hours in hospital.
  • Very reasonable census.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Low Acuity, low stress position.
  • Manage admissions, rounding, and discharging of patients. Manage medical needs only.
  • No Procedures or codes required.
  • No ICU and No ED at this facility.

Living and working in Wentzville:

  • Wentzville is located in western St. Charles County, just off Interstate 70.
  • It is one of the fastest-growing cities in Missouri.
  • Located 40 minutes from downtown St. Louis, where you will find the historic Gateway Arch, the St. Louis Zoo and is home to the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • Wentzville is also located 20 minutes from many wineries and offers much to do for the outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Numerous neighborhoods and schools are located within a very short commute of the hospital.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Wentzville Centered Care:

Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of St. Louis and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Compensation: Comprehensive pay and perks.
  • Benefits:
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
    • 401k with matching contributions.
    • Paid malpractice, including tail coverage

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