Emergency Medicine Physician opening at Level III Trauma Center - Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 211 Saint Francis Drive, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/01/24

Saint Francis Healthcare System is seeking an Emergency Medicine-trained physician to join our Emergency Department and Southeast Missouri’s only Level III Trauma Center.

Our emergency and trauma center is a state-of-the-art facility with 32 patient rooms and serves nearly 38,000 patient annually. The facility houses:

  • 26 private treatment rooms with direct access to bathrooms
  • 3 trauma rooms
  • 2 triage rooms
  • 1 special procedures room
  • Specially designated children’s exam areas and equipment specifically tailored to treat children of all ages
  • Senior-friendly accommodations such as thicker mattresses, higher chairs, large-print forms, guardrails and nonskid flooring to enhance comfort and encourage a speedy return to the highest quality of life

Join the Saint Francis family where we are better together and where people come first!

Benefits:

  • Shift rate plus Performance Incentives
  • Student Loan Repayment Available!
  • Signing Bonus or a Monthly Stipend option for Residents
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Paid Malpractice

Requirements:

Become a valued member of Saint Francis Medical Partners! Medical Partners are held to the highest standard of professional excellence and are required to meet the following:

  • BE/BC Emergency Medicine
  • Missouri Physician license or ability to obtain a license upon credentialing
  • Active Missouri DEA registration or ability to obtain upon credentialing

Responsibilities:

Join 15 hospital-employed physicians and 7 Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Providers

  • 6 physicians and 2-3 APPs scheduled per day
  • Nursing staff in the ER is fully staffed and stable, with low turn-over
  • Employed Hospitalist Team does hospital admission orders
  • Scheduled 14,10-hour shifts a month per month
  • Hospital-employed physicians

Cape Girardeau and Surrounding Metropolitan Area:

When it comes to selecting a location to live and work, the medically sophisticated environment of Saint Francis Healthcare System is only part of the equation. Our region features the family values you would expect with its Midwestern roots and a community enhanced with sophistication by cultural benefits typically found in larger cities.

Situated between St. Louis and Memphis along the mighty Mississippi River, Cape Girardeau is family-friendly and offers a wide-range of activities, including an expansive park system, as well as State and National Parks. Cape Girardeau Regional Airport offers direct flights to St. Louis, Chicago, and Nashville, providing easy, stress-free travel at an affordable rate!

Students come from all over the United States and from more than 40 countries around the world to attend Southeast Missouri State University with its Division 1 NCAA Athletics and flourishing performing arts center. Cape Girardeau is also home to one of the top-ranked golf clubs in all of Missouri - Dalhousie Golf Club is a private residential course designed by Jack Nicklaus.