Physician Jobs in Missouri
Physician jobs in Missouri draw strong demand across academic medical centers, large regional health systems, and rural critical access hospitals, with openings at every stage from residency-trained early-career physicians to experienced department leads. St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield anchor most of the hiring, where established systems like BJC HealthCare, Saint Luke's Health System, and Mercy Health maintain a consistent presence. Primary care, internal medicine, and hospitalist medicine represent the most in-demand specialties statewide, alongside psychiatry and emergency medicine in underserved areas. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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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
- 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 physician jobs across Missouri.
- Active Missouri physician 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
- Current board certification or active board eligibility in the relevant specialty
- Valid DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing where required by the role
- Current Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
Physician Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a physician in Missouri?
To practice medicine in Missouri, you must hold an active license from the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts. The path requires completing a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, passing all three steps of the USMLE or COMLEX, and completing at least one year of accredited graduate medical education. Missouri participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which can accelerate licensure for physicians already licensed in a qualifying state.
Which companies hire physicians in Missouri?
Missouri physician roles are posted by Mercy, TeamHealth, and Purple Cow Recruiting and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's largest hiring volume tends to cluster around integrated health systems and academic medical centers anchored in St. Louis and Kansas City.
Which Missouri cities have the most physician jobs?
St. Louis, Springfield, and Kansas City account for the highest concentration of physician openings in Missouri. St. Louis drives the largest share because of its dense cluster of academic medical centers and multi-hospital systems, while Kansas City's major regional health systems sustain steady demand, and Springfield serves as the primary hiring hub for southwest Missouri's Mercy and Cox Health networks.
Are there remote physician jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're rare. About 33% of physician openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of most clinical roles. The positions most likely to be fully remote are in telehealth primary care, psychiatry, and utilization review or case management, where patient interaction can occur entirely through virtual platforms.
How can I get hired as a physician in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a residency program at one of Missouri's teaching hospitals, such as those affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine, University of Missouri Health Care, or Saint Luke's, which transition residents directly into attending roles. New graduates should target new-physician onboarding programs at BJC HealthCare and Mercy, and consider locum tenens placements through Missouri's rural critical access hospitals, which regularly hire physicians without extensive post-residency experience. Board eligibility and a clean Missouri license application are the strongest credentials at this stage.
Where can I find and apply to physician jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to physician jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Missouri employers. Search for roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the positions that fit.
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