At Esse Health, we believe physicians deserve a workplace where they can practice medicine the way its meant to bepatient centered, collaborative, and supported by a culture that values innovation and work life balance.
If youre looking for a place where your ideas matter and your impact is felt every day, Esse Health is where you can truly thrive.
Why This Role Is Available:
We are seeking a compassionate, entrepreneurial-minded Primary Care physician to join our team and assume an established practice in anticipation of an upcoming physician retirement in 2029.
What Sets Us Apart:
A collaborative culture where physicians are supported and have access to leadership
Ability to achieve a healthy work-life balance, with greater control over your practice, schedule, staff, and more
An environment free from hospital bureaucracy that allows faster decision-making and autonomy
Innovative care model with dedicated support services that support physician wellness, efficiency, and quality of care
Career fulfillment and satisfaction, delivering care at a significantly lower cost than hospitals
Robust infrastructure, proven best-practice training, and transparent reporting that connect quality care with financial sustainability
Care Management and Hospital at Home resources available, extending care outside of the clinic
What We Offer:
3-year salary guarantee
Shareholder track
Your success is in your hands
No cap on earning potential; physicians are earning $350K-$700K on average
4 weeks paid time off, with even more flexibility as a shareholder
9 paid holidays and 5 paid days for CME
Profit sharing: % based on years in practice
7% for 0-9 years, 11% for 10+ years
401k with match
Eligible for sign-on, relocation, CME allowance, and retention bonus
Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
Practice Details:
Value-based, longitudinal care practice with Medicare Advantage panel management, providing high-quality, coordinated care to improve outcomes
Join a collaborative team of 2 Internal Medicine and 1 Family Medicine Physician Partners in your clinic, with additional physicians and multidisciplinary colleagues across the group
Create roots in the community without concerns about relocating between clinic sites
Gradually take over a physicians panel, with mentorship and warm patient hand-offs as they transition toward retirement
Choose either an outpatient-only practice or a traditional clinic-plus-inpatient practice utilizing hospitalists
Flexibility to focus on clinical interests (ADHD, mental health, womens health, LGBTQ+ care, etc.)
Receive clinical support from your team of Nurse Practitioners, Medical Assistants, an Office Manager, and others
Support staff function at the top of their training, assisting with in-basket management, refills, prior auths, and care coordination
Care Management and Hospital at Home resources available, extending care outside of the clinic
Monday - Friday: No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays
Clinic Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00a to 5:00p
Friday 8:00a to 2:30p
Schedule: 4.5 days patient care and .5 days set aside for administrative work
Call: light phone only and triaged first
1:4 weekends
Volume: Gradual onboarding ramp-up to build confidence with the EMR, flow, and coding
Target at least 18 patients/day as comfort and efficiency increase for financial success
Incorporate sub-specialty care and mentor medical students and residents if desired
Lean Clinical Practice Model: Streamlines patient care, standardizing workflows, optimizing team roles, and using data-driven continuous improvement to reduce wait times, lower costs, and improve quality
NextGen EMR
AI scribe technology and Dragon dictation available
Requirements:
MD or DO
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with plans to certify (AB or AOA)
Missouri licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in Missouri
To Apply or Learn More:
kberry@essehealth.com
Schedule a time to meet!
Numbers & Facts
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Salary
$350,000–$700,000 Per Year
Skills
Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Diversityunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Entrepreneurshipunmatched
Family Medicineunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Hospital Administrationunmatched
Internal Medicineunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legalunmatched
Medicareunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Office Managementunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physician Assistantunmatched
Primary Careunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Telephone Triageunmatched
Women's Healthunmatched
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