Hospital Description:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is a 113-bed facility affiliated with BJC Health System. The Emergency Department sees approximately 8,000 annual patient visits. The patients seen are mostly medicine-related cases; very little trauma is brought to this facility. The Emergency Department has five beds, consisting of two private rooms and three semiprivate, and is a Level III designation. This is a small but efficient and well-equipped department.
Location Description:
Considered the third best place to live and work according to Fortune Magazine, there’s a perfect spot for every lifestyle in the St. Louis area. The St. Louis metro area has a warm welcome for newcomers, combining a friendly Midwestern way of life with strong civic pride. As a top-ranked U.S. city, we guarantee you won’t be bored!
St. Louis has internationally-recognized cultural institutions, three professional sports teams, an abundance of restaurants, popular nightspots, European cafes, entertainment, golf courses, and plentiful shopping. It is a hub of activity with one of the fastest growing airports in the world and a new mass urban transit system that makes getting around town a breeze. St. Louis is also home to twenty Fortune 1000 companies such as Anheuser-Busch and Ralston-Purina. The population is more than 2.5 million people in the greater St. Louis region, making it the 18th largest metropolitan area in the United States.
Families find it easy to acclimate to St. Louis because of its close-knit, friendly communities and a variety of educational and social opportunities. So whether it’s a trip to the Riverfront to see the Arch, the trendy Central West End, or any other of the culturally diverse neighborhoods, you will find plenty of fascinating attractions.
Volume:
8,000
Qualifications:
Candidates must be residency-trained, board-eligible or board-certified in a Primary Care specialty or Emergency Medicine with extensive Emergency Medicine experience.
Benefits:
All physicians are Limited Liability Partners of BC Missouri Emergency Physicians, LLP. Physician partners have the opportunity to participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan. An insurance package at preferred group rates, which includes health, prescription, dental, vision, and life, is available via payroll deduction. Physician partners are provided secure, immediate malpractice coverage, including unlimited tail coverage. Free Category One CME courses are also available online.
Contact:
Suzie Lautner, Recruiting Consultant
Phone: (888) 632-0542 ext. 3978
http://www.eci-med.com
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