Physician - Faculty Family Medicine - Mercy Ferguson, MO
Mercy
Application
Details
Posted: 13-Nov-24
Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 9280902
Mercy is seeking a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician for a full-time faculty position within their Family Medicine Residency Program as it expands its services to Ferguson, Missouri.
Successful candidates will have an interest in broad scope of family practice in a primary care shortage area and/or Addiction Medicine, Geriatrics, or Obstetrics/Pregnancy Care.
Additional on-site team members will include two family physician faculty and one Ob-GYN faculty. Responsibilities include teaching and supervision of family medicine residents in outpatient and inpatient settings, resident advising, medical student teaching, and curriculum development.
Mercy Primary Care & Residency Highlights:
Fully integrated Family Medicine Inpatient and Outpatient Care
Community-based University affiliated residency expanding from 6-6-6 to 8-8-8
System-wide Epic EMR
A large, established multi-specialty referral network
Qualification for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation assistance
Professional liability coverage
Additional faculty members include nine family physicians, a psychologist, a hospital pharmacist, and a clinic pharmacist
Approximately 1 in 8-week Inpatient call
For FMOB physicians, approximately 1 in 5 night/weekend OB call
Clinic Offers unique resources:
Embedded Community Health Worker (CHW) full time providing screenings for SDoH and follow up counseling and services
Embedded Behavioral Health LCSW, direct referral to Mercy behavioral health services for counseling with a direct line to psychiatry for medication needs
Dedicated LCSW for needs outside of Behavioral Health
Ultrasound in house - sonographer available for OB support
Metro Market - vouchers available for patients presenting with food insecurity
Fresh Fork - Food as medicine program in partnership with Operation Food Search
Diabetes Nurse Practitioner appointments available once monthly at this clinic location
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.
Contact: Lisa Hauck | Telephone: 314-364-2949 | Email: Lisa.Hauck@Mercy.net
Mercy 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.
Mercy Clinic is a physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group. With over 2,500 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Clinic is the fourth largest integrated physician organization in the country.
Working for Mercy gives you all the advantages of a larger organization balanced by the spirit of a smaller patient-centered medical group. You’ll discover a friendly and cooperative environment where people care for one another at every level. What sets us apart is our unique approach where physicians and professional managers share leadership and make decisions together to improve upon, and deliver, world-class care.
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.
ST. LOUIS – Forbes has named Mercy to its America’s Best Employers for New Grads 2022 list, ranking Mercy in the top 200 companies, including AT&T, Edward Jones and The Walt Disney Company.