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Additional Information About the Role
Community Family Medicine Physician Opportunity
Sullivan, Missouri | Practice Your Way with BJC & WashU Backing
Small Community. Big Resources. Your Terms.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join a growing primary care practice serving Sullivan and surrounding east-central Missouri communities.
Enjoy the autonomy of community medicine while benefiting from the strength, innovation, and specialist support of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine .
Visa Sponsorship: J-1 waiver and H-1B candidates are encouraged to apply, subject to eligibility and organizational approval.
Why Physicians Choose Sullivan
Flexible Practice Model
Supportive Leadership with a True "One Team" Culture
Brand-New Medical Office Building
Two-Year Guaranteed Compensation
Minimal Call Responsibility
Epic EMR with AI Technology
Affordable Cost of Living
Easy Access to St. Louis
Exceptional Outdoor Recreation
Practice Highlights
Design the Career You Want
Shape your practice around your interests and goals
Control your desired patient volume
Broad-spectrum outpatient Family Medicine
Strong administrative and clinical support
Collaborative physician culture
Excellent and supportive leadership
Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term patient relationships
Brand-New Facilities & Continued Growth Major hospital renovation underway
New state-of-the-art medical office building now open
Modern clinic space designed for efficiency and patient experience
Growing patient demand and community investment
Opportunity to join a thriving and expanding practice
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Financial Package Competitive two-year guaranteed salary
Sign-on bonus for practicing physicians
Commencement bonus for resident physicians
Residency stipend available
Student loan repayment assistance (when applicable)
Productivity incentives after guarantee period
Generous relocation assistance
Comprehensive Benefits $4,000 CME allowance plus 5 paid CME days
20 days ATO + 6 paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Enhanced physician benefits package
Malpractice coverage with tail
401(k), Roth, and 457(b) retirement plans
Up to 6% employer match
Work-Life Balance Without Burnout Monday-Friday schedule
Flexible practice style, hours, and scheduling options
Community hospital pace with excellent support
Tertiary phone backup call only one week per year (rarely utilized)
Leadership committed to physician wellness and success
True "One Team" environment where physicians, APPs, nurses, and leadership work together to deliver outstanding care
The BJC & WashU Advantage
Small-town relationships. World-class resources.
BJC HealthCare
Washington University School of Medicine
As part of one of the nation's leading healthcare systems, you'll enjoy: Access to 230+ clinics and 14 hospitals
Seamless specialist consultation and referral network
Epic EMR with AI-enabled documentation tools Ambient note generation
Chart summarization
Automated inbox response assistance
Academic-level resources without academic bureaucracy
System-wide physician collaboration and support
Family Medicine Scope of Practice
Provide comprehensive care across the lifespan, including: Preventive medicine and annual wellness visits
Chronic disease management
Diabetes care
Hypertension management
Women's health
Geriatric medicine
Acute illness and injury treatment
Sports and school physicals
Medicare wellness visits
Same-day appointments
Continuity and relationship-based care
Why Sullivan, Missouri?
Affordable Living. Outdoor Adventure. Strong Community.
Located along Interstate 44, Sullivan offers the perfect blend of small-town living and convenient access to the St. Louis metro area.
Explore Sullivan
City of Sullivan
Meramec State Park
Community Highlights Safe, family-friendly community
Excellent schools
Low cost of living
Affordable housing
Easy access to St. Louis
Short commute times
Growing local economy
Strong community support
Outdoor Lifestyle
Enjoy year-round recreation just minutes from home: Meramec River
Meramec State Park
Hiking and biking trails
Fishing and kayaking
Camping and floating
Beautiful community golf course and country club
Scenic Ozark landscapes
Ideal For
• New graduates seeking mentorship and stability
• Experienced physicians seeking greater autonomy
• Physicians leaving high-cost metropolitan markets
• Families seeking affordability and excellent schools
• Physicians who value meaningful community connections
• Providers looking for work-life balance without sacrificing compensation or resources
Practice Medicine Your Way
At Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, you'll find the rare combination of physician autonomy, supportive leadership, a true One Team culture, modern facilities, and the resources of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.
Contact Us Today!
Carly Soults
Physician Talent Advisor | BJC HealthCare
Overview
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.
The Sullivan medical clinic is a well-established, multi-discipline physician group providing family, internal and OB care.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families.
Responsibilities
Manages the medical care of assigned patients.
Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.
Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws.
Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service. Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Doctorate
- Medicine
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Licensed Physician
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
sullivan, MO, 63080, US
Who can apply
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