An Emergency Medicine Physician provides urgent medical care in a 7-bed emergency department within a 25-bed critical access hospital serving Brookfield, Missouri and surrounding communities. The role involves managing approximately 4,300 annual emergency visits, utilizing Cerner EMR and Dragon Dictation, and collaborating with hospitalist and radiology teams available 24/7. The physician supports a patient-centered approach at Pershing Health System, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare across multiple specialties in a rural setting.
OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an Emergency Board Eligible physician to join our patient-centered democratic physician group at Pershing Health System, an affiliate of Boone Hospital Center, located in just north of Columbia in Brookfield Missouri.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
FACILITY
Serving Brookfield and the surrounding area for over 50 years, Pershing Health System is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital that opened for business as a non-profit hospital in Brookfield, Missouri. We provide care for all ages and provide a full range of services from our Family Health Clinics, 24-hour Emergency Department, Outpatient Surgery, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Radiology, Lab Services, Swing Bed Program, and specialty clinics. Pershing Health System (PHS) is dedicated in its commitment to providing quality health care to residents of Linn County and surrounding areas for many years. Pershing Health System and over 100 employees work together to achieve the mission to provide compassionate care to all individuals and the quality of life enjoyed by everyone in the communities they serve.
COMMUNITY
Located north of Columbia, Brookfield is a rural community just a short drive away. The small-town atmosphere brings a sense of community, while still having plenty to do with all the nearby attractions. From outdoor activities like hiking and fishing to cultural activities like theatre and music performances, Brookfield has something for everyone. If you are looking for a larger community, halfway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is the heart of mid-Missouri not too far from Brookfield. The city is home to the University of Missouri (Mizzou) , Columbia College and Stephens College . Columbia has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation and Forbes as a great place to live. Whether you enjoy the arts or the outdoors, Columbia has much to offer. The District is home to shops, bars, and restaurants. Each year, the city hosts cultural events, like the True/False Film Festival.
Brookfield is just a few hours drive to from larger metropolitan areas and points of attraction:
Emergency Medicine, Physician, Critical Access Hospital, Emergency Department, Patient Care, Cerner EMR, Rural Healthcare, 24/7 Hospital Coverage, Medical Diagnostics, Healthcare Collaboration