Academic Physician - MD/DO - Family Medicine

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a Family Medicine physician for a full-time academic faculty role at SLUCare Physician Group. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills and a passion for education, primarily practicing in an outpatient setting with optional inpatient responsibilities.

This position involves teaching medical students and residents and offers robust institutional support for scholarly activity and academic advancement.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates are board-certified/board-eligible.
• Candidates should have strong clinical skills.
• Candidates should demonstrate a passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative department committed to excellence in clinical care.
• Primarily outpatient practice with optional inpatient responsibilities.
• Active involvement in teaching medical students and residents.

Skills

Board certification/eligibility

Strong clinical skills

Passion for education

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

SLUCare Physician Group, the academic medical practice of SSM Health, is seeking a Family Medicine physician for a full-time academic faculty role.

Position Highlights

• Join a dynamic and collaborative department committed to excellence in clinical care and the training of future family physicians. Ideal candidates are board-certified/board-eligible with strong clinical skills and a passion for education.
• Primarily outpatient practice within an innovative Patient-Centered Medical Home located on the SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital campus, with optional inpatient responsibilities.
• Opportunity to work alongside a large, academically driven faculty, with active involvement in teaching medical students and residents through clerkships, electives, seminars, and mentorship.
• Robust institutional support for scholarly activity, including mentorship and resources for research and academic advancement.

About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health

SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

SLUCare's more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group's more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.

Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.

Community Description

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. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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