Family Practice Physician Opportunity | Meramec River Community | Scenic Missouri

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.

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

• 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

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Washington University School of Medicine

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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

Contact Us Today!

Carly Soults
Physician Talent Advisor | BJC HealthCare
carly.soults @bjc.org

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

• 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

*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