Internal Medicine Physician - Outpatient & Inpatient | Traditional Model | St. Louis, Missouri

Additional Information About the Role

Traditional Internal Medicine Physician – Missouri Baptist Medical Center (St. Louis, MO)

Outpatient + Inpatient | Continuity of Care | Established Practice | Academic Affiliation

Build Your Panel. Care for Your Patients. Clinic to Hospital.

BJC Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a rare traditional internal medicine opportunity at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri .

This is a true continuity-of-care physician model —you will build and manage your own outpatient panel and personally follow your patients in the hospital , delivering comprehensive care across settings.

Why This Traditional Internal Medicine Opportunity Is Unique

• Build and grow your own outpatient patient panel
• Maintain hospital privileges and round on your own patients
• Provide continuity of care from clinic to hospital
• Balanced mix of outpatient primary care and inpatient medicine
• Practice medicine in a relationship-driven, longitudinal model
• Epic EMR with AI enhancements across all care settings

Established, Supportive Internal Medicine Group

• Join a collegial, well-established Internal Medicine team
• Collaborative environment with experienced physicians
• Shared call rotation (1:6)
• Strong support staff and care coordination resources
• Team-based approach with access to:
  • Hospitalists
  • Specialists
  • Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Compensation & Benefits – St. Louis Physician Opportunity

• Top-of-market compensation with guaranteed base salary
• Sign-on bonus + financial incentives
• Student loan repayment assistance (if applicable)
• Generous relocation package (if applicable)

Additional Benefits:

• $4,000 annual CME allowance + 5 CME days
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision
• Retirement plans with employer contribution
• Malpractice with tail coverage

Opportunities for:

• Academic involvement
• Clinical teaching
• Leadership advancement

Ideal Candidate – Internal Medicine Physician

We are seeking a practicing Internal Medicine Physician who:

• Is Board Certified (preferred) or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Has experience in outpatient + inpatient care
• Values continuity of care and long-term patient relationships
• Is interested in maintaining hospital privileges
• Holds (or is eligible for) Missouri medical license and DEA
• Is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care

Missouri Baptist Medical Center – St. Louis, MO

3015 North Ballas Road, St. Louis, MO 63131

Suite 387C & Suite 390C (connected clinic space)

Missouri Baptist Medical Center is a 489-bed acute care hospital and major referral center serving West St. Louis County:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Advanced cardiology, oncology, and neuroscience programs
• Nationally recognized for quality and patient safety
• Part of BJC HealthCare , one of the largest nonprofit systems in the U.S.

The BJC & WashU Advantage

• BJC HealthCare: 14 hospitals, 230+ clinics
• Affiliation with Washington University School of Medicine Learn more:
• Access to top-ranked specialists and academic resources
• Barnes-Jewish Hospital consistently ranked among the best nationally

Why St. Louis, Missouri?

St. Louis offers the perfect blend of affordability, culture, and livability:

Explore St. Louis:

• Affordable cost of living and diverse housing options
• Excellent public and private schools
• Professional sports: Cardinals, Blues, St. Louis City SC
• World-class dining, arts, and cultural attractions
• Family-friendly communities with easy commutes
• Thriving and well-connected medical community

Practice Support & Resources

• Dedicated staff to support panel growth and patient access
• Established referral network across BJC system
• Physician mentorship and onboarding support
• State-of-the-art clinic and hospital facilities
• Seamless Epic EMR integration across inpatient and outpatient care

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Internal Medicine Specialists is located in Town & Country, MO on the campus of Missouri Baptist Medical Center and focuses on Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician’s ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.

Responsibilities

• Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician’s patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician’s hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.
• Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.
• Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.
• Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician’s patient panel.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Doctorate

- Medicine

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Practicing Specialty
• Licensed Physician

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• 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

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*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