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Hospitalist
Tacoma, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 10/07/21

Through People, We Make a Difference

Being a physician-led practice is a big part of who we are. Our practice is built by all of us, and everyone is empowered to contribute and make our practice even better. Sound Physicians fosters an environment of engagement, where both individual and team contributions are encouraged and rewarded.

SSM St. Mary’s Hospital, a two-time winner of the prestigious Premier Award for Quality, is a teaching hospital that offers an independent, accredited IM residency and is headquarters for St. Louis University School of Medicines Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology and its FP residency program. As a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center, SSM St. Mary’s specializes in high-risk pregnancy care and fetal surgery.

  • 476-bed, non-profit teaching hospital
  • 60% teaching position/ 40% non-teaching position
  • Established team of 20 physicians, 6 advanced practitioners, and a clinical performance nurse
  • No call environment
  • Closed ICU with intensivist coverage provided by Sound’s own critical care team; No procedure required
  • Open to board-certified internal medicine trained physicians with 2+ years of experience; ACLS/BLS certification required
  • H1B eligible facility; access to Sound’s in-house visa specialists as well as our licensing and credentialing experts; all required filing fees for the visa are paid and services covered

Commitment to our Front-Line Clinicians

Sound Physicians fosters an environment of engagement, where both individual and team contributions are encouraged and rewarded. Being a physician-led practice is a big part of who we are. Our practice is built by all of us, and everyone is empowered to contribute and make our practice even better.

  • Access to our proprietary learning platform, SoundInstitute™, for continuing education, and professional development with convenient online and in-person educational courses, including CME
  • Secure your future via Sound Physicians’ Path to Partnership™ track + attain incentive-based rewards based upon performance

Location & Lifestyle

The metropolitan city of St. Louis offers a low cost of living, named the “20-minute city” for little traffic and easy commutes. The “must-see” in this city is the 630 ft. Gateway Arch, built in the 1960s honoring westward expansion. For sports fans, the city is home to the NFL’s St. Louis Rams, MLB Cardinals, and the NHL’s St. Louis Blues. St. Louis offers easy access to international travel at the St. Louis Lambert International Airport. There are many hip and desirable neighborhoods including Central West End and Richmond Heights which are close to downtown, universities, restaurants, outdoor excursions, and rural countryside drives. St Louis is also home to USA Today’s #1 City Park, Forest Park, located right in the middle of town!

  • Great schools including public, private, and parochial
  • Some of the nation’s best universities including Washington University, St. Louis University, University of Missouri
  • Cardinals Baseball at Busch Stadium, Cricket, Soccer, Football, Cycling, Pro Hockey