Palliative Care Physician - Full-Time Missouri Baptist Medical Center | St. Louis, MO

Palliative Care Physician – Full-Time Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, is seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with serious illness, including symptom management, goals‑of‑care discussions, and care coordination across settings. The physician will work closely with hospitalists, specialists, and support staff to deliver high-quality palliative care in an inpatient setting, with strong support from an established hospice and home care network. Qualifications Board Certified/Eligible in Hospice & Palliative Medicine Training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or related specialty Strong communication and team‑based care skills 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 in Medicine Experience : 2–5 years Supervisor Experience : None Licenses & Certifications : Licensed Physician Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 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. Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs