Nurse Practitioner - NP - Gastroenterology

SSM Health Care System; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy

403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans

Generous PTO and development programs

Job summary

SSM Health is seeking a full-time Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to join our established team near St. Louis, Missouri. You will work with experienced physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality digestive health services and patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes collaboration, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development within a nationally recognized health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Eligible for or currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Missouri.
• Board certified or board eligible as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Strong commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care across the digestive health continuum.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists, nursing staff, and care teams to implement treatment plans.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic GI conditions.
• Contribute to a patient-centered practice focused on education and quality outcomes.

Skills

Collaborative care

Patient-centered care

Clinical excellence

Education

Missouri NP license or eligible

Board certification/eligibility for NP

Job description

Job Description

Build a thriving gastroenterology career with the support of a nationally recognized health system.

SSM Health is seeking a full-time Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to join our established team near St. Louis, Missouri. This is an opportunity to practice in a specialty-focused environment while working alongside experienced physicians and care teams dedicated to delivering high-quality digestive health care. Experience the healing power of presence while advancing your career within a health system that invests in provider growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Job Details:

• Provide comprehensive care for gastroenterology patients across the continuum of digestive health services
• Collaborate closely with gastroenterologists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement treatment plans
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions
• Contribute to a patient-centered practice focused on clinical excellence, education, and quality outcomes

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Eligible for or currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Missouri
• Board certified or board eligible as a Nurse Practitioner
• Strong commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care and clinical excellence

Benefits:

SSM Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans tailored to support you and your family. Additional offerings include pre-tax savings incentives, wellness programs, and retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b). Team members also enjoy generous PTO to promote work/life balance, along with meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development.

About SSM Health DePaul Hospital:

Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 540-bed, full-service Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a convenient, central location, and offers the most advanced technology and procedures, including spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.

Community Description:

Bridgeton, Missouri is an established North St. Louis County community that offers residents a convenient home base with easy access to the amenities of the greater St. Louis metro area. Residents can enjoy local dining, shopping, parks, and recreation, along with nearby access to St. Louis attractions, cultural destinations, major sports venues, entertainment, and regional employment centers. With its neighborhood feel and strong connection to the broader metro area, Bridgeton offers a practical, well-located place to live while staying close to everything St. Louis has to offer.

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 joinssmhealth.com.