BJC HealthCare·Sullivan, Missouri
Provide comprehensive primary care across the lifespan, including preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. Manage medical care for assigned patients while collaborating with healthcare teams and supervising medical students or residents.
Community Family Medicine Physician Opportunity Sullivan, Missouri | Practice Your Way with BJC & WashU Backing Small Community.
Big Resources.
Your Terms.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join a growing primary care practice serving Sullivan and surrounding east-central Missouri communities.
Enjoy the autonomy of community medicine while benefiting from the strength, innovation, and specialist support of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.
Why Physicians Choose Sullivan ✅ Flexible Practice Model ✅ Supportive Leadership with a True "One Team" Culture ✅ Brand-New Medical Office Building ✅ Two-Year Guaranteed Compensation ✅ Minimal Call Responsibility ✅ Epic EMR with AI Technology ✅ Affordable Cost of Living ✅ Easy Access to St.
Louis ✅ Exceptional Outdoor Recreation Practice Highlights Design the Career You Want Shape your practice around your interests and goals Control your desired patient volume Broad-spectrum outpatient Family Medicine Strong administrative and clinical support Collaborative physician culture Excellent and supportive leadership Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term patient relationships Brand-New Facilities & Continued Growth Major hospital renovation underway New state-of-the-art medical office building now open Modern clinic space designed for efficiency and patient experience Growing patient demand and community investment Opportunity to join a thriving and expanding practice Compensation & Benefits Competitive Financial Package Competitive two-year guaranteed salary Sign-on bonus for practicing physicians Commencement bonus for resident physicians Residency stipend available Student loan repayment assistance (when applicable) Productivity incentives after guarantee period Generous relocation assistance Comprehensive Benefits $4,000 CME allowance plus 5 paid CME days 20 days ATO + 6 paid holidays Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Enhanced physician benefits package Malpractice coverage with tail 401(k), Roth, and 457(b) retirement plans Up to 6% employer match Work-Life Balance Without Burnout Monday-Friday schedule Flexible practice style, hours, and scheduling options Community hospital pace with excellent support Tertiary phone backup call only one week per year (rarely utilized) Leadership committed to physician wellness and success True "One Team" environment where physicians, APPs, nurses, and leadership work together to deliver outstanding care The BJC & WashU Advantage Small-town relationships.
World-class resources.
BJC HealthCare 🔗 https://www.bjc.org Washington University School of Medicine 🔗 https://medicine.wustl.edu As part of one of the nation's leading healthcare systems, you'll enjoy: Access to 230+ clinics and 14 hospitals Seamless specialist consultation and referral network Epic EMR with AI-enabled documentation tools Ambient note generation Chart summarization Automated inbox response assistance Academic-level resources without academic bureaucracy System-wide physician collaboration and support Family Medicine Scope of Practice Provide comprehensive care across the lifespan, including: Preventive medicine and annual wellness visits Chronic disease management Diabetes care Hypertension management Women's health Geriatric medicine Acute illness and injury treatment Sports and school physicals Medicare wellness visits Same-day appointments Continuity and relationship-based care Why Sullivan, Missouri?
Affordable Living.
Outdoor Adventure.
Strong Community.
Located along Interstate 44, Sullivan offers the perfect blend of small-town living and convenient access to the St.
Louis metro area.
Explore Sullivan 🏡 City of Sullivan https://www.sullivan.mo.us 🌲 Meramec State Park https://mostateparks.com/park/meramec-state-park Community Highlights Safe, family-friendly community Excellent schools Low cost of living Affordable housing Easy access to St.
Louis Short commute times Growing local economy Strong community support Outdoor Lifestyle Enjoy year-round recreation just minutes from home: Meramec River Meramec State Park Hiking and biking trails Fishing and kayaking Camping and floating Beautiful community golf course and country club Scenic Ozark landscapes Ideal For ✔ New graduates seeking mentorship and stability ✔ Experienced physicians seeking greater autonomy ✔ Physicians leaving high-cost metropolitan markets ✔ Families seeking affordability and excellent schools ✔ Physicians who value meaningful community connections ✔ Providers looking for work-life balance without sacrificing compensation or resources Practice Medicine Your Way At Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, you'll find the rare combination of physician autonomy, supportive leadership, a true One Team culture, modern facilities, and the resources of BJC HealthCare and Washington University School of Medicine.
Contact Us Today!
Carly Soults Physician Talent Advisor | BJC HealthCare 📧 carly.soults@bjc.org
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center.
A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St.
Louis area.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities.
In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.
The Sullivan medical clinic is a well-established, multi-discipline physician group providing family, internal and OB care.
Role Purpose Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families.
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a Doctorate in Medicine and a valid Physician License. Candidates should be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine with 2-5 years of experience.
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.
