Saint Luke's Health System·Chillicothe, Missouri
The Family Medicine Physician will provide comprehensive primary care services in a rural setting, collaborating with specialists and support staff. The role includes opportunities for pre and post OB care and participation in a multispecialty clinic.
Hedrick Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Chillicothe, MO, is seeking a BC/BE family medicine physician to join a well-established outpatient clinic as part of Saint Luke’s in Kansas City, MO.
About Hedrick Medical Center Hedrick Medical Center is a part of Saint Luke’s, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. It is a city-owned critical access hospital run and managed by Saint Luke’s, and Joint Commission-accredited. Hedrick offers comprehensive care, including a 24-hour Emergency Department staffed by board-certified physicians, inpatient and outpatient diagnostic testing, surgery, rehabilitation services, a Women’s Center featuring 3D mammography, an Intensive Care Unit featuring eICU, a specialty clinic, and primary care offices. Hedrick provides streamlined access to Saint Luke’s expansive network of resources for patients requiring advanced care, ensuring residents receive compassionate care from some of the most experienced physicians in the nation in specialties such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology.
Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States.
Through its 10 hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Luke’s provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas.
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is nationally recognized by U.S.
News & World Report and is one of the elite hospitals in the region.
Saint Luke’s is committed to the highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education.
BJC Health is one of the largest employers in Missouri and comprises 24 hospitals and hundreds of clinics and service organizations, operating in two distinct regions, serving patients in its East Region as BJC HealthCare.
About Chillicothe, MO Chillicothe lies in the heart of a rich agricultural section of the state 90 miles northeast of Kansas City and is the largest community in north central Missouri. Known as the Home of Sliced Bread, Chillicothe’s population is currently around 9,000 with Livingston County having a total population of close to 15,000. The community has a lot to offer to both individuals and families including an 18-hole public golf course, a bowling alley, movie theater, skating rink, numerous restaurants including many chains & locally owned establishments, retail shopping, a water park, baseball complexes & recreational parks, the Grand River Area Family YMCA, and many other enjoyable activities. Additionally, north central Missouri is known for their access to numerous outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and trail hiking.
Licensure managed by MSO - N/A (Information only, Not certificate)
Full Time: Day (United States of America)
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Market context
Physician openings in Missouri are typically driven by ongoing patient demand across outpatient and hospital settings, and roles like this often attract candidates who can work across state licensure requirements. Competition is usually shaped by board eligibility, active or obtainable Missouri and Kansas licensure, and readiness to meet certification and documentation expectations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and BCLS certification before applying.