Physician - Pediatrics - Mercy Kid's Autism Center - St. Louis, MO Job Listing at Mercy in St. Louis, MO (Job ID 927758)

Description

Mercy Pediatrics is seeking a board certified Neurodevelopmental or Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician; Child Neurologist; Child Psychiatrist; or General Pediatrician to join Mercy Kid's Autism Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Our Mercy Pediatrics team consists of 3 physicians, 1 advanced practitioner and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have training and experience in the diagnosis and/or continuing care of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental conditions including autism spectrum and co-occurring conditions, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, learning disorders, and sleeping/feeding difficulties among others.

Mercy Kid's Autism Center:

• The Mercy Kids Autism Center evaluated 850 new patients last year and is integrated within a long-standing Child Development Center (founded in 1985) that has interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary staffing for evaluation and treatment of a wide range of neurodevelopmental issues.
• The interdisciplinary staff includes 3 MDs and 3 PhDs and 70 other professionals working in 20 separate diagnostic and treatment programs at 4 sites
• Last year, we saw approximately 30,000 patient visits across all our programs of which about 25-30% are related directly to care of children with autism.
• The Center is presently engaged in planning and design of a new 40,000+ SF facility in West St. Louis County which will open in early 2025 and serve as the hub for a network of satellite treatment locations in the greater St. Louis region.   

This Position includes:

• Exclusive outpatient, clinical duties Monday – Friday with no call or weekend responsibilities
• Opportunity for medical leadership role in the future
• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• This location is eligible for H-1B sponsorship
• System-wide Epic EMR

Welcome to St. Louis:

Urban explorer, outdoor adventurer, aficionado of family fun – no matter your persona, you'll find plenty to do in St. Louis. The city is brimming with free, world-class attractions and boasts an arts-and-culture scene that's second to none. Plus, fans of fresh air will be surprised and delighted by our flourishing public parks, miles of trails and exhilarating waterways. Sprinkle in a bit of our secret sauce – the warmth and hospitality of the residents – and you'll discover that St. Louis dishes up an undeniably epic place to call home.

Your life is our life's work 

Mercy physicians are pioneering a new model of care. As part of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., this physician-led and professionally managed multi-specialty group is the foundation of care and well-being of our patients in seven states, delivered cohesively through 43 hospitals, 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, and our robust virtual care platform. Working with Mercy provides all the advantages of a large organization balanced by an uncompromising commitment to engage physicians in leading and designing patient- and consumer-centric care.  You'll discover a friendly and collaborative environment rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the most personalized experience we can deliver. What sets us apart is our unique approach, beginning with physician leadership at the senior most roles within our organization and continuing into our care locations, where physicians and co-workers share leadership responsibility and embrace new thinking and the most recent clinical and hospital innovations to get health care right for everyone we serve.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

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For more information, please contact:
Erica Baker, MBA | Physician Recruiter
​314-364-3350 | Erica.Baker2@Mercy.net | Careers.Mercy.Net/Providers

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.