Pediatrics - Physician Job at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - SSM Health, Saint Louis, MO

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  • SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - SSM Health
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Pediatrics - Physician at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - SSM Health summary:

A General Pediatrician at SLUCare Physician Group provides comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents up to 21 years old, including preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, patient and family education, participation in research, and teaching medical trainees. This position emphasizes patient-centered care, academic excellence, and advancing pediatric healthcare within a leading academic medical center.

SLUCare Physician Group , a member of SSM Health & The Academic Medical Center seeks a highly qualified and passionate general pediatrician to join our General Academic Pediatric Division . This position offers an exciting opportunity to care for infants, children, and adolescents from birth to 21 years, contributing to their overall health and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in general pediatrics, along with a commitment to academic excellence and patient-centered care.

  • Provide comprehensive medical care to patients, including preventive services, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of patients.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including pediatricians, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care for patients.
  • Educate patients and their families about pediatric health issues, preventive measures, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Participate in research activities, including clinical trials and scholarly projects, to advance knowledge in the field of general pediatrics.
  • Contribute to the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows through didactic lectures, mentorship, and clinical supervision.
  • Stay current with advancements in pediatric medicine by attending conferences, seminars, and continuing medical education programs.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the delivery of pediatric healthcare services.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of clinical care, education, and research.

Qualifications:

  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification or eligibility in General Pediatrics.
  • Active medical license and DEA registration.
  • Completion of residency training in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine-Pediatrics.
  • Proven experience providing clinical care to pediatric patients.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with adolescents and their families.
  • Commitment to academic excellence and scholarly activities, including research and teaching.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Dedication to upholding ethical standards and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and sensitivity to the unique needs and challenges faced by patients and their families from diverse backgrounds.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development within a prestigious academic medical center. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and shaping the future of general academic pediatric healthcare.

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

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 expertsin 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, theres always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is committed to equal 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 statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

Keywords:

pediatrics, general pediatrician, child healthcare, adolescent medicine, preventive care, diagnosis and treatment, clinical research, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, academic medicine

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