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Job description
BC/BE Pediatric Hospitalist - St. Louis Metro Area
Large Pediatric Group
Provide Pediatric ED coverage
Round on newborns
Attend c-sections/deliveries
12 hrs shifts day/night
NRP Certification
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
About SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital:
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.
Community Description:
Lake St. Louis, Missouri is a scenic St. Charles County community in the St. Louis metro area, known for its lakeside setting, established neighborhoods, and relaxed suburban feel. Residents enjoy local dining and shopping, parks, community events, water recreation, and convenient access to nearby destinations across St. Charles County and greater St. Louis. Surrounded by everyday amenities and natural beauty, Lake St. Louis offers residents a comfortable place to settle in while staying connected to the region.
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
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