Additional Information About the Role
Community Family Medicine Physician Opportunity
Sullivan, Missouri | Practice Your Way with BJC & WashU Backing
Small Community. Big Resources. Your Terms.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join a growing primary care practice serving Sullivan and surrounding east-central Missouri communities.
Enjoy the autonomy of community medicine while benefiting from the strength, innovation, and specialist support of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.
Why Physicians Choose Sullivan
Flexible Practice Model
Supportive Leadership with a True "One Team" Culture
Brand-New Medical Office Building
Two-Year Guaranteed Compensation
Minimal Call Responsibility
Epic EMR with AI Technology
Affordable Cost of Living
Easy Access to St. Louis
Exceptional Outdoor Recreation
Practice Highlights
Design the Career You Want
Brand-New Facilities & Continued Growth
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Financial Package
Comprehensive Benefits
Work-Life Balance Without Burnout
The BJC & WashU Advantage
Small-town relationships. World-class resources.
BJC HealthCare
Washington University School of Medicine
As part of one of the nation's leading healthcare systems, you'll enjoy:
Access to 230+ clinics and 14 hospitals
Seamless specialist consultation and referral network
Epic EMR with AI-enabled documentation tools
Ambient note generation
Chart summarization
Automated inbox response assistance
Academic-level resources without academic bureaucracy
System-wide physician collaboration and support
Family Medicine Scope of Practice
Provide comprehensive care across the lifespan, including:
Why Sullivan, Missouri?
Affordable Living. Outdoor Adventure. Strong Community.
Located along Interstate 44, Sullivan offers the perfect blend of small-town living and convenient access to the St. Louis metro area.
Explore Sullivan
City of Sullivan
Meramec State Park
https://mostateparks.com/park/meramec-state-park
Community Highlights
Outdoor Lifestyle
Enjoy year-round recreation just minutes from home:
Ideal For
New graduates seeking mentorship and stability
Experienced physicians seeking greater autonomy
Physicians leaving high-cost metropolitan markets
Families seeking affordability and excellent schools
Physicians who value meaningful community connections
Providers looking for work-life balance without sacrificing compensation or resources
Practice Medicine Your Way
At Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, you'll find the rare combination of physician autonomy, supportive leadership, a true One Team culture, modern facilities, and the resources of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.
Contact Us Today!
Carly Soults
Physician Talent Advisor | BJC HealthCare
carly.soults@bjc.org
Overview
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.
The Sullivan medical clinic is a well-established, multi-discipline physician group providing family, internal and OB care.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families.
Responsibilities
Manages the medical care of assigned patients.Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital by-laws.Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service. Assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Doctorate - Medicine
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Licensed Physician
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer