Physician - MD/DO - Urgent Care

SSM Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician to join our Urgent Care team at our newest facility at the Streets of Caledonia in O'Fallon, MO. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages with acute and urgent health issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including patient history, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing for all patients
• Diagnose and treat a variety of acute illnesses, injuries, and infections
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications and other therapies as appropriate
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes
• Urgent Care schedule: 15–20-minute visits, 8 am - 8 pm
• The position involves direct patient contact and requires the ability to stand and move throughout the clinic for extended periods
• Flexible work schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet the urgent care needs of patients

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development

About SSM Health

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization's footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization's more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health's Mission: Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.

Community Description

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.