Internist

CareSTL Health is seeking full-time, Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine Physicians to provide diagnoses, as well as treat diseases and injuries of human internal organ systems of adult, and geriatric patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The following information is considered the definition of essential functions but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The Internist may be reassigned duties and responsibilities at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other staffing reasons.

• Provides for the clinical care including but not limited to : acute and chronic medical and health maintenance care of adult and geriatric patients; provides after-hours coverage for urgent health care problems for health center patients on a rotational on-call basis
• Participates in the health center's Performance Improvement program and assists in the formulation and implementation of the health center's health care plan especially in internal medicine protocols
• Practices Evidence Base Medicine and Patient Centered medicine.
• Proficient in using electronic health record (here) for: Clinical documentation; order and review labs and radiology and clear all the tasks in a timely manner per organizational policies.
• Maintain the required Medical Licenses, Certifications and Credentials that are required

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• MD / DO from an Accredited University
• Completed ACGME Accredited Residency Training in Internal Medicine
• Board Eligible or Board Certified as an Internist licensed to practice in the State of Missouri

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Effective clinical and communication skills

Transportation Requirement:

• Must have Reliable Transportation

Supervisory Responsibility:

• This position supervises medical students, Nurse Practitioners as needed
• Also Requires Clinical Practice Collaborator Agreements with Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and other Mid-Level Staff..

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (licenses, programs, certificates, pre-employment check and post and annual screening(s)

• Copy of Board Certification as an Internist licensed to practice in the State of Missouri
• Current Registration with the Missouri Family Care Safety Registry
• Must maintain hospital-admitting privileges at appropriate hospitals
• Must meet criteria for Meaningful Use of the Electronic Health Record
• Annual PPD or Chest X-Ray

Training Requirements (licenses, programs, or certificates)

• Board Certification as an Internist licensed to practice in the State of Missouri

Additional Information:

• Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• Full benefits package.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

*We believe that health care is right and not a privilege. At CARESTL HEALTH we are an equal opportunity employer healthcare center. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, veteran, or disability status.*