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

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!

Opportunity: 

• 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 or Physician 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:

• Physician-led, supportive practice environment
• 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 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Wellness program
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Emphasis on work-life balance
• Modern facilities and integrated care teams

EOE