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Washington University School of Medicine's Department of Emergency Medicine is recruiting Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine physicians to join a community practice team covering four BJC HealthCare hospitals in the St. Louis region. The role offers an attractive base salary with incentive opportunities, malpractice coverage with tail, and comprehensive benefits, with an emphasis on work-life balance and clinical excellence in community hospital settings.
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WashU Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician – Community Practice
Department of Emergency Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our community practice team in the St. Louis region. We are looking for colleagues who are patient-focused, team-oriented, and dedicated to delivering high-quality emergency care in community hospital settings.
Practice Locations
Washington University Emergency Physicians provide care across a network of community hospitals within the BJC HealthCare system, offering diverse and rewarding clinical experiences:
Christian Hospital (CHNE): Full-service acute-care hospital with ~42,000 annual ED visits Northwest Healthcare – Christian Northwest (CHNW): 24-hour emergency care with ~38,000 annual ED visits, located six miles west of CHNE Barnes-Jewish St. Peter’s Hospital (BJSP): Community hospital in St. Charles County with ~28,000 annual ED visits Progress West Hospital (PWH): Modern community hospital with ~21,000 annual ED visits
This mix of practice sites allows physicians to experience the best of community emergency medicine, delivering excellent care in well-resourced environments while enjoying professional collaboration, career stability, and work-life balance.
Why St. Louis?
St. Louis offers an outstanding quality of life, with:
Affordable cost of living and diverse housing options Thriving food, arts, and cultural scene with top restaurants, museums, and professional sports teams Outdoor recreation with expansive parks, trails, lakes, and rivers A strong sense of community and nationally recognized schools
Qualifications
MD or DO degree Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine Commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
WashU Medicine offers a competitive community physician package, including:
Attractive base salary with incentive opportunities Malpractice coverage with tail Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, robust retirement contributions, and family-friendly programs
Why Join Us?
As a WashU Medicine community physician, you will:
Practice in modern, well-supported community hospitals across the St. Louis region Join a collaborative emergency medicine team within an academic department Benefit from the stability and reputation of a nationally recognized health system Enjoy a rewarding career with professional growth and excellent work-life balance
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and CV to:
Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
adeoye@wustl.edu
Learn more about us:
Visit: https://emergencymedicine.wustl.edu/
LinkedIn: @WashU Emergency Medicine
Instagram: @washumedem
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