SLUCare Physician Group - Pediatric Emergency MedicinePhysician

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Employer :

Community Description :

Hospital Description :

SLUCare

Physician Group and SSM Health are seeking a pediatric emergency

medicine physician to practice at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon

Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO.

Primary Responsibilities :

&183; Provide expert emergency

medical care to pediatric patients in an ACS-verified Level I

Pediatric Trauma Center, seeing over 45,000 children annually

&183; Deliver care in a high-volume, urban

emergency department that serves a diverse population from the

inner city, the metropolitan area, and a 250-mile referral radius

in Missouri and Illinois

&183; Collaborate

with a multi-disciplinary team including pediatric trauma surgeons,

pediatric intensivists, pediatric surgical subspecialists,

pediatric radiologists, pediatric respiratory therapists, and

pediatric pharmacists

&183; Participate in

practice and quality improvement projects with a commitment to

excellence in patient care

&183; Serve as a

faculty member with Saint Louis University School of Medicine,

contributing to the education of future healthcare providers,

including fellows, residents, medical students and allied health

students

&183; Ensure compliance with

department, hospital, and institutional policies and procedural

standards

Qualifications :

&183; Board eligibility or board

certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

&183; Meet requirements to obtain Missouri

and Illinois licensure

&183; Certification

in Pediatric Advanced Life Support

(PALS)

&183; Certification in Advanced Trauma

Life Support (ATLS)

&183; Experience in

treating a wide range of pediatric medical emergencies and

traumatic injuries

&183; Commitment to

compassionate, family-centered care in a child-friendly environment

&183; Work in a constant state of alertness

while maintaining a safe clinical environment

Work Environment :

&183; Based in a state-of-the-art

35-bed emergency department with 4 resuscitation / trauma rooms

&183; Pediatric-trained nursing staff

certified in PALS to provide the highest level of pediatric patient

care

&183; Also, supported by a dedicated

Child Life team and pastoral care representatives to ease the

hospital experience for children and families

Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon

Children's Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked among the

best children's hospitals in the country. We care for

children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding

area, Illinois, and across the country. #CardinalGlennon

As an award-winning pediatric hospital, we are

committed to compassionate, quality care. We offer the following :

State-of-the-art clinical facilities

like our  Level IV NICU and our  Level I Pediatric

Emergency & Trauma Center

More than 200

specialists regarded as some of the leading pediatric

experts in the country

More than 60

services offered including emergency care,  cardiology ,

neonatology ,  gastroenterology , and  cancer care for

kids

Over 195 beds caring for patients

ranging from 0 - 21 years of age

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most

livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca

features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning

six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy

neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming

economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive

cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile

in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants,

parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events,

there's always something to do or see here.

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employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national

origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy,

age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other

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current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

For the clinicians at SSM Health,

being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s

an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine

with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration,

empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for

everyone we serve.