Medical Doctor Jobs in Missouri
Medical Doctor jobs in Missouri are concentrated in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield, where major health systems such as BJC HealthCare, MU Health Care, and SSM Health maintain large physician workforces across primary care, internal medicine, and hospital medicine. Demand is particularly strong in family medicine, psychiatry, and hospitalist roles as Missouri's health systems expand outpatient networks and address physician shortages in both urban centers and rural communities. The market supports both early-career physicians completing residencies and experienced specialists seeking leadership or academic appointments. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Springfield, Missouri
- Provider (Non-Physician)
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Regular
- Full-time
- Mercy Clinics of Springfield and Communities
- JR261497
Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Springfield OBGYN Advanced Practitioner Position at Smith Glynn Callaway Clinic
This group is powered by 5 Physicians, 3 Advanced Practitioners, and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care.
This Opportunity Offers:
Day shift position working Monday - Friday
Full-time position
System-wide Epic EMR
Tuition Reimbursement now offered - Must be a Mercy Coworker for at least 12 months prior to course start date. Great for current Mercy RN's or MA's thinking about transitioning to an APP role.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vacation, 401K and CME
Relocation assistance and Malpractice insurance
This Position Offers:
Integrated health system with a competitive compensation including annual market reviews
Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME for full-time and part-time providers
Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options
Professional liability coverage provided
As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Your life is our life’s work
At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.
Michael Svendsen, APP Recruiter Phone: 417-820-4588 Email: Michael.Svendsen@Mercy.Net
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What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical doctor jobs across Missouri.
- Active Missouri medical license issued by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited program
- Completion of an accredited residency program in the applicable specialty
- Board certification or active board eligibility in the relevant medical specialty
- Current DEA registration and ability to obtain Missouri controlled substance authority
- Current Basic Life Support certification, with ACLS or ATLS required for many clinical settings
Medical Doctor Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical doctor in Missouri?
To practice as a medical doctor in Missouri, you must obtain a license from the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts. This requires graduating from an accredited MD or DO program, completing at least one year of accredited postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX licensing exams. Missouri also requires a background check and evidence of good standing before a full, unrestricted license is granted.
Which companies hire medical doctors in Missouri?
Companies currently hiring medical doctors in Missouri include Mercy, TeamHealth, and Purple Cow Recruiting, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's largest employers tend to be integrated health systems affiliated with academic medical centers, particularly in the St. Louis and Kansas City metro areas, which drive a consistent share of statewide physician openings.
Which Missouri cities have the most medical doctor jobs?
The cities with the most medical doctor openings in Missouri are St. Louis, Springfield, and Kansas City. St. Louis leads due to the dense concentration of academic medical centers, specialty hospitals, and large multisite systems anchored by BJC HealthCare and SSM Health, while Kansas City's growth as a regional healthcare hub and Springfield's role as the primary care center for southwest Missouri sustain strong demand in those metros.
Are there remote medical doctor jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're rare. About 33% of medical doctor openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how hands-on clinical practice is by nature. The roles most likely to include remote components are telehealth primary care, psychiatric consultations, utilization review, and certain administrative or medical director positions that do not require direct bedside care.
How can I get hired as a medical doctor in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is matching into a Missouri residency program, which is how most physicians without independent clinical experience enter the workforce. Large Missouri academic systems such as Washington University School of Medicine, University of Missouri Health Care, and UMKC School of Medicine sponsor accredited residency and fellowship programs across multiple specialties. Completing a Missouri-based residency builds local credentialing, establishes relationships with hiring attendings, and in many cases leads directly to an employment offer from the sponsoring health system upon graduation.
Where can I find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across health systems, outpatient practices, and academic medical centers. Find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.
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