What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonology Physician position at SSM Health?
Pulmonary Medicine Physician Opportunity
We are seeking a board-certified Pulmonary Medicine physician to join our team at SSM Health in Wentzville, MO.
The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills and a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including relocation assistance, malpractice insurance, and continuing education opportunities.
This is a full-time opportunity with a busy schedule, seeing patients Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. The practice model is a mix of office-based and hospital-based care, with procedures including vent management, bronchoscopy, and EBUS.
Our hospital has 24-hour intensivist coverage, ensuring a great work-life balance for this position. Weekend call is 1 in 3 initially, with plans to reduce to 1 in 4 within one year.
SLUCare Pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons are available by phone for consultation and support.
About the Role
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to pulmonary medicine
- Conduct routine office visits and hospital consultations
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
About SSM Health
SSM Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health system based in St. Louis, Missouri. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the healing ministry of the Sisters of St. Mary's.
We serve over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members across four states, offering a range of services including primary care, specialty care, and tertiary care.
About Our Community
Wentzville, MO is a thriving community with excellent schools, amenities, and attractions. Our residents enjoy a high quality of life, with easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural events, and entertainment options.
At SSM Health, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.