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　　MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City

　　Worker Type:

　　Regular

　　Job Highlights:

　　SSM Health is building a brand-new General Surgery practice and is seeking another full-time General Surgeon at St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City, MO.

　　Continued expansion and patient demand have created this need

　　Broad based surgical practice with the ability to perform minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy

　　EPIC EMR utilized

　　Excellent onboarding process

　　Two-year guarantee salary with wRVU productivity and comprehensive benefits

　　Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

　　Call coverage with work/life balance

　　Full-time opportunity

　　Fully integrated system with clinic and hospital on Epic EMR to improve care coordination

　　Private Pre/Post procedure rooms

　　Clinic is attached to hospital for easy access to testing and consults

　　Requirements

　　M.D or D.O.

　　Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery

　　Jefferson City MSA consist of four counties with a population of approximately 150,000 and was named the "Most Beautiful Small Town in America" by Rand McNally. It is located within 30 minutes of Columbia, MO and 2 hours of St. Louis and Kansas City and their big-city amenities. Experience the rewards of practicing with one of the leading health systems in the nation, while you discover a quality of life unique to Mid Missouri. Here you'll find smaller cities such as Ashland, Holts Summit and Jefferson City, our state capital, and Columbia, home of the University of Missouri. This area has all the diversity, vibrancy and activities you would find in major metropolitan areas without the congestion and stress. And, for those who wish to experience the wonders of nature, Lake of the Ozarks' 1,150 miles of shoreline offer the state's premier lake resort and vacation destination.

　　Job Summary:

　　Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.

　　Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

　　PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.

　　Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.

　　Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.

　　Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.

　　Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.

　　Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.

　　Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.

　　Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

　　Performs other duties as assigned.

　　PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

　　Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

　　Constant standing and walking.

　　Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

　　Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

　　Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

　　Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

　　Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

　　Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

　　Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

　　Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

　　Occasional driving.

　　Rare crawling and running.

　　Licenses / Certifications:

　　Physician - State of Work Location

　　Work Shift:

　　Day Shift (United States of America)

　　Job Type:

　　Employee

　　Department:

　　7400000163 SMJMC General Surgery Clinic

　　Scheduled Weekly Hours:

　　40

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