Physician - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician with Mercy in St. Louis, Missouri

Mercy; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician to join a leading Autism Center in St. Louis. This role offers a unique opportunity to work exclusively with children facing neurodevelopmental challenges, providing comprehensive care in a supportive environment. The center is set to expand with a new facility, enhancing its services to the community. With no weekend responsibilities and a competitive income model, this position allows for professional growth and the potential for leadership roles. Join a team committed to transforming healthcare and making a meaningful impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CME benefits

Retirement plans with employer contribution

Relocation package

Professional liability coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

H-1B sponsorship available

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and managing neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Training in child psychiatry or neurology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exclusive outpatient clinical care Monday to Friday.
• Lead future medical leadership opportunities within the center.

Skills

Neurodevelopmental conditions expertise

Autism spectrum disorder knowledge

Developmental delays management

ADHD treatment experience

Child psychiatry skills

Education

Board certification in Pediatrics

Fellowship in Child Neurology or Psychiatry

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Mercy Pediatrics is seeking a board certifiedNeurodevelopmental or Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician; Child Neurologist; Child Psychiatrist; or General Pediatrician to join Mercy Kid's Autism Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Our Mercy Pediatrics team consists of 3 physicians, 1 advanced practitioner and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have training and experience in the diagnosis and/or continuing care of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental conditions including autism spectrum and co-occurring conditions, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, learning disorders, and sleeping/feeding difficulties among others.

Mercy Kid's Autism Center:

• The Mercy Kids Autism Center evaluated 850 new patients last year and is integrated within a long-standing Child Development Center (founded in 1985) that has interdisciplinaryand multidisciplinary staffing for evaluation and treatment of a wide range of neurodevelopmental issues.
• The interdisciplinary staff includes 3 MDs and 3 PhDs and 70 other professionals working in 20 separate diagnostic and treatment programs at 4 sites
• Last year, we saw approximately 30,000 patient visits across all our programs of which about 25-30% are related directly to care of children with autism.
• The Center is presently engaged in planning and design of a new 40,000+ SF facility in West St. Louis County which will open in early 2025 and serve as the hub for a network of satellite treatment locations in the greater St. Louis region.

This Position includes:

• Exclusive outpatient, clinical duties Monday - Friday with no call or weekend responsibilities
• Opportunity for medical leadership role in the future
• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• System Wide EPIC EMR - DAX for clinical documentation
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for H-1B sponsorship
• System-wide Epic EMR

Welcome to St. Louis:

Urban explorer, outdoor adventurer, aficionado of family fun - no matter your persona, you'll find plenty to do in St. Louis. The city is brimming with free, world-class attractions and boasts an arts-and-culture scene that's second to none. Plus, fans of fresh air will be surprised and delighted by our flourishing public parks, miles of trails and exhilarating waterways. Sprinkle in a bit of our secret sauce - the warmth and hospitality of the residents - and you'll discover that St. Louis dishes up an undeniably epic place to call home.

Your life is our life's work

At Mercy you can lead the way. When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to provide a transformative health care experience while putting new technologies to the test. You will be part of an innovative organization that remembers why we got into health care nearly 200 years ago. If caring for patients and making a difference in the community is the reason you became a physician, join us at Mercy.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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