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Community Description :
About : SSM Health DePaul Hospital :
BC / BE Pediatric Hospitalist - ED & Nursery - St. Louis Metro
Area
Job Highlights :
PRN, Part Time, or Full
Time
Large Pediatric Group
Provide Pediatric ED coverage
Attend c-sections / deliveries
NRP
Certification
12 hrs shifts day / night
Professional Fulfillment
Various position needs - PRN, Part Time, Full
Time
Locations throughout the St. Louis
Metropolitan area
The physician
shall provide pediatric services to patients at designated
hospital(s) or at other Program Sites as determined by the Program
Director. The physician will be responsible for complying with all
of the designated hospital bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and
procedures and any such bylaws, rules, regulations, policies and
procedures of any Program Site at which the physician performs
services.
Hospital Clinical Duties :
Responsible for admission,
management, and discharge of pediatric patients in conjunction with
attending physicians as appropriate - No long-term "inpatient"
care.
Evaluates patients and performs
procedures as deemed appropriate by the Glennon Care Pediatrics
Medical Director
Responds to requests from
facility's Emergency Department for patient evaluation and
treatment
Attends high-risk deliveries in the
Program Site labor and delivery room
Attends
normal deliveries, if requested, in the Program Site labor and
delivery room except when acuity of patient elsewhere in-house or
in emergency dictates otherwise
Be available
at all times during scheduled shifts to provide care to neonates in
the nursery as necessary to consult with the neonatologist as
appropriate
Responds to requests for
pediatric consults from other departments
Collaborates with advance practice nurses (APN) as needed
Collaborates with members of the Program team
to ensure continuity, appropriateness, and timeliness of care to
patients in Program settings
Opened
in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 476-bed, full-service
Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west
of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously
existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital offers
the only Level II Trauma Center in North St. Louis County and
serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a
concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton,
Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland
Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital
offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a
convenient, central location. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers the
most advanced technology and procedures, including minimally
invasive heart, spine, knee, hip, and weight loss
surgery.
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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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.
Pediatric Hospitalist Physician • Bridgeton, MO, Saint Louis County, MO; Missouri, United States