Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Richmond Heights/Clayton - Full Time!

Esse Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits within 30 days

401k match + profit sharing

9 paid holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Esse Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a full-time role at the Southside Family Practice in Saint Louis, MO. The position focuses on high-quality primary care for adults in a physician-led team.

We offer a competitive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and an emphasis on work-life balance in a modern outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree of Science in Nursing or PA Master’s degree.
• Current MO NP or PA licensure (or eligibility).
• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Certified Physician Assistant (or eligibility).
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients.
• Conduct evaluations, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop treatment plans with physician partner.
• Emphasize preventive care, wellness, and patient education.
• Document care in NextGen EHR.
• Coordinate care with specialists and care team.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Education

MSN or PA Master’s degree

Tools

NextGen EHR

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Richmond Heights/Clayton - Full Time!

Job Category: Providers

Requisition Number: NURSE007549

• Posted : September 18, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Southside Family Practice
Saint Louis, MO 631171857, USA

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:

We are searching for a compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our Southside Family Practice! Focus on delivering high-quality care in a supportive, physician-led environment!

• Full-time opening
• Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Call: 1 - 2 nights a week and 1 weekend per month (very slow call/low volume. Many nights no calls at all).
• Eligible for our full-time Benefits package.
• Fun, friendly, casual office with a focus on geriatric patient care.
• 30 minute visits.
• 1 - 2 years + of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience working with a geriatric patient population is strongly preferred.
• 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 orPhysician Assistant-Master’s Degree
• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure in Missouri (or eligibility)
• Certified Physician Assistant or 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:

• Competitive compensation
• 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
• Wellness program
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Emphasis on work-life balance
• Modern facilities and integrated care teams

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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