Nurse Practitioner - NP - Gastroenterology

Ssm-Health; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health DePaul Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join its Gastroenterology team in an outpatient-focused role with a supportive environment and mentorship from experienced APPs and physicians.

You will evaluate and manage new and established gastroenterology patients, provide outpatient follow-up care and treatment planning, and collaborate with gastroenterologists specializing in liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and weight management.

Qualifications

• NP degree with Missouri licensure is required.
• BLS and ALS certifications required.
• Outpatient clinic experience and GI knowledge are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage new and established gastroenterology patients.
• Provide outpatient follow-up care and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists specializing in liver disease, IBD, advanced procedures, and weight management.

Skills

Missouri NP licensure

BLS/ALS certifications

Outpatient clinic experience

Gastroenterology knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Job Description

Join SSM Health's growing Gastroenterology team at SSM Health DePaul Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. This outpatient-focused opportunity offers a supportive team environment, mentorship from experienced APPs and physicians, and the chance to build meaningful relationships with GI patients while helping expand access to care.

Facility: SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis / SSM Health Medical Group Gastroenterology

Practice Highlights:

• Monday-Friday outpatient clinic schedule
• No call responsibilities
• 12-15 patients per day with 30-minute appointment slots
• Dedicated RN and MA support staff
• Growing practice with established referral network from SSM Health and community providers

Job Details:

• Evaluate and manage new and established gastroenterology patients
• Provide outpatient follow-up care and treatment planning
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists specializing in liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, advanced procedures, and weight management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Eligible for Missouri NP licensure
• BLS and ALS certifications required
• NP or acute care nursing experience preferred

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 centres. With its neighbourhood 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.