Same Day Clinic Physician - Saint Luke's - Lee's Summit, MO (KC Metro)

Saint Luke’s Physician Group in Kansas City is seeking a BC/BE family medicine physician to join our Same Day Access Clinic team located at an established outpatient practice in Lee's Summit, MO. 

About the position:
• This full-time position is 4 days a week and 36 patient contact hours required; no weekends, holidays or call
• The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, addressing urgent, non-emergent health concerns
• This role involves diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and injuries, coordinating follow-up care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely access to healthcare services
• Key responsibilities will include providing timely care for patients presenting with acute, non-life-threatening conditions in a same-day clinic setting and additional responsibilities such as medication refills, sports physicals, and annual wellness visits
• Will be expected to collaborate with APPs, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care, close care gaps, HCC gaps, and work closely with the care team to assist with scheduling to help direct patients to the most appropriate level of care and set follow up appointments with a PCP
• The physician will be expected to perform minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, and splinting while providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care to patients of all ages, ensuring a positive patient experience
• The ideal candidate should have excellent communication, interpersonal and team work skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple patients simultaneously
• The role utilizes a fully integrated Epic EMR, and prior experience or familiarity with Epic is preferred
• Requirements: BC/BE in Family Medicine and must be able to obtain MO/KS state medical licenses

Saint Luke’s is a faith-based, not-for-profit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in quality, compassionate health care. With 10 hospitals and campuses and over 100 primary care and specialty offices, Saint Luke’s team of world-class physicians and caregivers deliver exceptional care. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve. Our outstanding clinical outcomes, reputation for exceptional customer service, dedication to research and innovation, and state-of-the-art facilities reflect our vision of being “the best place to get care, the best place to give care.” On Jan. 1, 2024, BJC and Saint Luke’s officially combined as BJC Health System to operate as a single, integrated health care organization serving two regions with a distinct brand in each: BJC HealthCare in the East and Saint Luke’s in the West. BJC Health System is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States and the largest in the state of Missouri, serving urban, suburban, and rural communities in Missouri, southern Illinois, and eastern Kansas.

Saint Luke’s Physician Group (SLPG) is a single, physician-led multispecialty organization for all employed Saint Luke’s physicians and their practices. SLPG has 90 practices and more than 489 physicians who practice in a comprehensive and diverse list of specialties. The organization is organized into 10 divisions including Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular, Hospital Medicine, Neurosciences, Oncology, Primary Care, Specialty Services, Surgical Specialties & Women's Health. These divisions work together as a unified group to deliver phenomenal care and support a practice of medicine focused on doing what is best for patients.

Saint Luke's is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line, the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability, high-quality schools, and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.