Advanced Practice Provider - APP - Outpatient Surgery

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement + match

CME

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

SSM Health SLUCare Physicians Group Surgery Services in St. Louis, MO is recruiting an experienced Physician Assistant to support our growing surgery team.

The role is outpatient-focused, Monday–Friday, with inpatient rounding responsibilities and no weekends or on-call duties. You’ll work with surgeons and residents, see new, established, and post-op patients, and enjoy strong onboarding and mentorship within a supportive hospital system.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from a nationally accredited PA program.
• Certified PA (PA-C).
• Missouri PA licensure.
• Minimum of one year experience practicing in a surgical specialty.
• Meet the requirements (and become a member) of the Hospital medical staff.
• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of the EPIC EMR.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient focused position Monday through Friday with inpatient rounding responsibilities.
• Support the surgical practices (primarily general surgery) working with both surgeons and residents.
• See new, established, and post-op patients.
• No Weekends/Evenings/Call.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong onboarding and mentorship.

Education

Master's degree from nationally accredited PA program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

SSM Health SLUCare Physicians Group Surgery Services | St. Louis, MO (1027 Bellevue Ave.) | SLUCare Physician Group, located on the campus of SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, is recruiting for an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to support our growing surgery team.

Job Highlights:

• Outpatient focused position Monday through Friday with inpatient rounding responsibilities.
• Support the surgical practices (primarily general surgery) working with both surgeons and residents.
• See new, established, and post-op patients.
• No Weekends/Evenings/Call.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong onboarding and mentorship.

Requirements:

• Master's degree from nationally accredited PA program.
• Certified PA.
• Missouri PA licensure.
• Minimum of one year experience practicing in a surgical specialty.
• Meet the requirements (and become a member) of the Hospital medical staff.
• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of the EPIC EMR.

Comprehensive Financial Package:

• Experience-driven compensation - apply for details
• Robust benefits package - coverage within your first 30 days!
• Health coverage, retirement + match, CME, malpractice + more!

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis:

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis is a two-time winner of the Premier Award for Quality, and one of Forbes' 2026 Top Hospitals. Centrally located in metro St. Louis, the hospital provides exceptional care and is a Level III Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center. The 525-bed hospital offers a wide variety of in and outpatient services, including cancer care, a wound center, CV and open-heart surgery, a chest pain center, and advanced stroke care. SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis handles high-risk obstetrics and fetal surgery, along with comprehensive women's breast health services. Advanced diagnostic and comprehensive robotic-assisted procedural equipment are available.

Through its affiliation with St. Louis University School of Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis offers residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and OBGYN.

Community Description:

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit Show Contact Detailsjoinssmhealth.com.