Additional Information About the RolePrimary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine) - Bonne Terre, MO (Southern Missouri)100% Outpatient | High HPSA Score | Loan Repayment | Physician Leadership OpportunityBJC Medical Group is seeking a
Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join an established
primary care practice in Bonne Terre, Missouri-located in southeastern Missouri (southern Missouri region), just one hour south of St. Louis.🎥
Get a feel for the community:👉 https://youtu.be/pHOnc1_AL2I?si=-BDmkoN2gG-kugVD
This is a
100% outpatient primary care physician (PCP) opportunity offering
exceptional work-life balance, leadership potential, and the stability of a large nonprofit health system, all backed by
BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.Why This Primary Care Physician Opportunity Stands OutThis is more than a typical
family medicine or internal medicine job-it's a chance to
lead and grow an established rural practice.
- Established clinic with 2 experienced Advanced Practice Providers (NP/PA)
- Built-in patient panel with immediate volume
- Opportunity to expand primary care access in southeastern Missouri
- Supported by one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S.
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BJC Bonne Terre is an extension of Parkland Health Center, a Critical Access Hospital supporting care across southeastern Missouri.
Practice Highlights - Outpatient Only Physician Job- 100% outpatient - no inpatient or hospital call
- Monday-Friday schedule (36 patient-facing hours)
- No evenings, no weekends - excellent work-life balance
- Established practice with APP and clinical support staff
- Minimal call requirement: 1 week/year (tertiary backup, rarely contacted)
- After-hours care handled by centralized nurse triage
Onsite & System Resources- Onsite lab, radiology, CT, ultrasound, sleep lab
- Rotating specialists: orthopedics, pulmonology, pediatric cardiology
- Epic EMR with AI-enhanced tools
- Seamless collaboration with BJC & WashU specialists
The BJC & WashU Advantage- BJC HealthCare: 14 hospitals, 230+ clinics
- Academic affiliation with Washington University School of Medicine
👉 Learn more: https://washu.edu/about-washu/university-facts/ - Access to advanced specialty care and referral network
- Community-based practice with academic-level resources
Compensation & Benefits - Missouri Physician Job- 💰 Competitive base salary + 2-year guarantee, then wRVU model with rural incentive factor
- 💰 Sign-on bonus: experienced
- 💰 Commencement bonus: residents
- 💰 Student loan repayment eligibility (NHSC + PSLF qualified employer)
- 💰 Relocation assistance + residency stipend (if applicable)
Additional Benefits:- 4 weeks PTO + 6 paid holidays
- CME allowance + dedicated CME days
- 401(k), Roth, and 457(b) retirement plans
- Malpractice with tail coverage
Visa Sponsorship Available | IMG-Friendly- J1 Visa Waiver Sponsorship (Conrad 30 Program)
- Located in a High HPSA + Medically Underserved Area (MUA)
Eligible for:
- NHSC Loan Repayment
- Federal & state incentive programs
• Welcoming environment for
International Medical Graduates (IMGs)Bonne Terre, Missouri - Southeastern Missouri Living (Southern Missouri Region)- Located in southeastern Missouri, within the greater St. Louis region
- Low cost of living + affordable housing
- Easy access to city amenities while enjoying small-town quality of life
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Explore nearby Farmington (regional hub):👉 https://discoverfarmingtonmo.com/
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Unique local highlight - Bonne Terre Mine:👉 https://bonneterremine.com/
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Outdoor lifestyle & recreation:👉 https://mostateparks.com
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Easy access to St. Louis amenities:👉 https://explorestlouis.com/
- Surrounded by the Ozark foothills with year-round outdoor activities
- Family-friendly community with a strong need for primary care physicians
Apply Today - Primary Care Physician Job (Southern Missouri)For more information about this
Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician opportunity in Bonne Terre, MO, contact:
Carly SoultsPhysician Talent Advisor - BJC Medical Group
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OverviewBJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeThe physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician's ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.
ResponsibilitiesManages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician's patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician's hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician's patient panel.BJC 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.Minimum RequirementsEducationDoctorate - Medicine
ExperienceSupervisor Experience
No ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsBOARD ELIGIBLE OR BOARDLicensed PhysicianPreferred RequirementsExperience2-5 years Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt 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.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
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.
