Physician
- Employer
- TeamHealth
- Location
- Christian Hospital, St Louis, Missouri
- Posted Date
- Jan 10, 2019
- Reference
- 8598
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- Specialty
- Emergency Medicine
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time physician to join our emergency department team at Christian Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Christian has 30 ED beds and treats 55,000 patients annually with 62 hours of physician coverage daily and 20 hours of advanced practice clinician coverage as well. Christian Hospital is noted as a leader among hospitals in the St. Louis region, in particular for its excellence in heart services and lifesaving cardiothoracic surgery, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, cancer treatment, radiology, urology, pulmonology and radiation oncology. Christian Hospital has been ranked in the top 10% nationally for medical excellence in stroke care and ranked in the top 7% nationally for clinical quality excellence for heart failure treatment.
Founded in 1903, Christian Hospital is a community hospital and one of the founding members of Barnes-Jewish HealthCare that specializes in heart surgery, neurological and stroke services and diabetes care. Christian Hospital operates one of the busiest emergency departments in the state, as well as an EMS department that provides ALS ambulance service to North St. Louis County. Christian Hospital has been ranked in the top 10% nationally for medical excellence in stroke care and ranked in the top 7% nationally for clinical quality excellence for heart failure treatment..
Job Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Independent contractor status
- Scribe program reduces administrative burden
- Over 300,000 CME hours available through the TeamHealth Institute
- Potential career growth opportunities
Home of the Gateway Arch, St. Louis’s most famous attraction memorializes the 19th century explorations of Lewis and Clark and America’s westward expansion. St. Louis offers world-class museums, upscale shopping, a well-developed food scene, cultural events and entertainment. Visitors can ride to the top of the arch for grand views of St. Louis and the Missouri river. Cheer on the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium or the St. Louis Blues at the Scott Trade Center. Enjoy live theater at the historic Fabulous Fox or The Muny, the nation’s largest outdoor amphitheater dedicated to musical theater. Grab a bite on the Delmar Loop and shop at one of the many specialty boutiques along the way. Relax during a stroll through the serene Missouri Botanical Garden. For family fun, the City Museum invites you to its indoor-outdoor discovery playground that will delight children and adults alike. With easy access to major entertainment, an international airport, amusement parks and other attractions, St. Louis is an exciting place to call home.
Company
TeamHealth was founded by physicians in 1979 and has continued to provide high-quality management, staffing, and support services to our client hospitals throughout our 33 years of delivering clinical outsourcing services. Today, TeamHealth’s more than 7,100 affiliated healthcare professionals provide emergency medicine, hospital medicine, anesthesiology, urgent care, and pediatric staffing and management services to approximately 700 civilian and military hospitals, clinics, and physician groups in 47 states. Our commitment to service excellence has propelled us to become one of the nation’s largest and most reputable clinical staffing and management services organizations, and we enjoy a 97 percent client retention rate.
- Website
- http://teamhealth.com/
- Telephone
- 800.342.2898
- Location
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265 Brookview Centre Way #400
Knoxville
TN
37919
US
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