Family Medicine Physician - Residency Faculty Support Role

We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team and support the SSM Health/SLU School of Medicine Southwest Illinois Family Medicine Residency Program.

This is a unique opportunity to combine direct patient care with teaching and mentorship, helping shape the next generation of physicians while serving a diverse and often underserved patient population.

As an SIHF provider, you will work alongside residents in outpatient, inpatient, and obstetrical settings, contributing to a collaborative care environment that blends clinical excellence with hands-on education.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Blend clinical practice and teaching
  • Work with a diverse patient population
  • Support resident development and training
  • Be a part of a mission-driven, community-focused organization
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule

 

 

Clinical Care

  • Provide direct patient care in a continuity clinic setting
  • Manage a diverse patient panel, including preventive, chronic, and acute care
  • Perform routine family medicine procedures and treatments

Resident Teaching & Supervision

  • Supervise and mentor family medicine residents in outpatient, inpatient, and obstetrical settings
  • Precept residents regularly, supporting clinical decision-making and skill development
  • Provide education through didactic sessions and curriculum implementation

Collaboration & Program Involvement

  • Work closely with SIHF providers, residency leadership, and partner institutions
  • Participate in clinical meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Serve as a professional role model in both patient care and education

Academic & Program Participation

  • Contribute to didactic sessions, curriculum development, and program activities
  • Participate in scholarly work and educational initiatives
  • Support residency program goals and continuous improvement efforts

SIHF offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match (immediate vesting)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
  • Employee assistance programs and additional voluntary benefits

 

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