Nurse Practitioner - F/T - Watson Primary Care

Esse Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits within first 30 days

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/SS

401k match + profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Opportunities for professional growth

Emphasis on work-life balance

Modern facilities and integrated care

Job summary

Esse Health is seeking a full‑time Nurse Practitioner for our Watson Primary Care office in St. Louis, MO. You will provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients in an outpatient setting, working during Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. No nights, weekends, or holidays.

Preferred 1+ years as NP, strong new grads considered. You will collaborate with physicians, coordinate care, and support patient education and preventive care initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required.
• Missouri NP license or eligibility.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner or eligibility.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered, team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct patient evaluations, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with physician partner.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-based care

Independent work

Education

Master's Degree of Science in Nursing

Job description

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the healthcare community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.

Practice with independence and at the highest level of your training!

Join Our Team

Esse Health is currently seeking a full‑time Nurse Practitioner for our Watson Primary Care office located at 7419 Watson Road.

Opportunity

• Full‑time opening
• Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Prefer 1+ years experience as a Nurse Practitioner, but a strong new grad will be considered
• Outpatient focused clinical practice

Day-to-Day

• Join a collaborative team and develop a 1:1 relationship with patients and clinical staff members
• Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients
• Conduct patient evaluations, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with physician partner
• Emphasize preventive care, wellness, and patient education
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (NextGen)
• Coordinate care with specialists and other members of the healthcare team
• Participate in quality improvement and care coordination initiatives

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree of Science in Nursing
• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in Missouri (or eligibility)
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (or eligibility)
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient‑centered, team‑based care
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians

What We Offer

• Physician‑led, supportive practice environment
• Competitive compensation: The starting salary for entry level will likely be in the $95,000 - $112,000 range (factors may include candidate experience and specific role within the office)
• Benefits within your first 30 days
• Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
• Generous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays
• 401k match + profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Emphasis on work‑life balance
• Modern facilities and integrated care teams

EOE