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Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pulmonology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 211 Saint Francis Drive, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 3/30/23

Step into a busy, hospital employed, outpatient, comprehensive pulmonology and sleep medicine ambulatory clinic. This clinic provides specialty care with highly trained pulmonologists working in conjunction with critical care fellowed physicians, respiratory therapists, sleep technologists, advanced practice nurses, certified ICU nurses and an overall multi-disciplinary team.

Practice Details:

  • Looking for a General Pulmonologist with Sleep Medicine Certification. EBUS and Critical Care a Plus
  • Join a Cohesive Outpatient Clinic with a Dual Boarded Team of Three Pulmonologists and Two Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Redesigned and updated Sleep Lab
  • Roughly 1600 sleep tests read annually
  • Low Call Burden: Rotate Holidays. Three Weeks in Clinic, One Week Hospital Consult Call (No Nights or Admitting).
  • 306 Bed Hospital with an accredited Trauma, Stroke and Chest Pain Center with all In-House Services and 48,000 + ER Visits a Year
  • Services Provided: Critical Care Intensivist Program in a 30 bed ICU along with In-House Trauma Surgeons. ICU Services Include: Typical Procedures and Medical Management, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Targeted Temperature Management and Prone Ventilation, Working Towards ECMO Program
  • Supportive Administration and Mission Based Hospital Culture
  • 85% Primary Care and Internal Medicine Employed Physicians in the Region
  • No Transplant Services
  • EMR: EPIC

Benefits:

  • The salary you are hoping for
  • Loan Repayment Negotiable
  • Signing Bonus, Plus Monthly Stipend for Fellows Only
  • 5 weeks ETO, plus 1 week CME (with monetary allowance)
  • Paid Malpractice
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Retirement: 403B, 457B and Tax Deferred Annuity
  • Stipend for Licensing and Dues
  • Relocation Allowance

About Saint Francis:

Saint Francis Healthcare System is guided by our Mission to provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ. Founded by Franciscan Sisters in 1875, our priority remains the same: serve all who enter with dignity, compassion and joy. Serving nearly 713,000 people across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas, our focus is on patients' outcomes, experience and value.

Anchored by Saint Francis Medical Center, a 306-bed tertiary hospital, and supported by nearly 3,000 employees and more than 250 providers in eight communities, the Healthcare System is a driving economic force in the region. Major services include the Cancer Institute, Emergency and Level III Trauma Center, Family BirthPlace and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Heart Hospital, Neurosciences and Orthopedics.

About Cape Girardeau:

When it comes to selecting a location to live and work, the medically sophisticated environment at Saint Francis Healthcare System is only part of the equation. Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and its surrounding communities, features the family values you would expect from a midsized Midwestern community enhanced by cultural benefits typically found in larger cities.

  • Situated just over an hour south of St. Louis on the mighty Mississippi River.
  • Family-friendly focused, Cape Girardeau and the surrounding area offers a wide-range of activities, including an expansive park system, as well as State and National Parks.
  • The area offers a wide range of public and private schools at each level of the educational spectrum, including one of the top 50 Catholic Schools in the nation.
  • 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.
  • Downtown Cape Girardeau offers an eclectic mix of dining, fine arts, shopping and entertainment.
  • 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.