Physician Jobs in St. Louis, MO
Physician jobs in St. Louis are in strong demand, with openings concentrated in the Cortex Innovation District, the Central West End medical corridor, and across Clayton and Midtown. Healthcare systems, academic medical centers, and specialty practices are the primary hiring sectors, with high need in internal medicine, hospitalist, and surgical specialties. Employers actively hiring include Mercy, SSM Health, and BJC HealthCare. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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- Saint Louis, Missouri
- Nursing Services
- Multiple
- Part-Time
- 119000
- $32.00 – $48.28 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
Job Description
- Part-time; 8hr shifts; 24 hours per week
- Schedule:
- Days/Evenings
- Two remote shifts per week (3:00pm-11:00pm)
- One in-person shift per week (9:00am-5:00pm)
- Days/Evenings
- Weekend rotation: 4-5 shifts for every six week schedule
- Holiday rotation: at least 4 per year
- The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
- This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
- The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
- Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.
- BSN
- Computer/typing skills
Overview
St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
- Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
- Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
- Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
- BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- Nursing
Experience
- No Experience
Supervisor Experience
- No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
- RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree
- Nursing
Experience
- <2 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
- Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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- Mercy13

- SSM Health9

- BJC HealthCare9

- Shriners Children's9

- Washington University in St. Louis9

Physician Jobs in St. Louis: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a physician job in St. Louis?
The strongest hiring activity in St. Louis is in large integrated health systems, academic medical centers affiliated with local research universities, and multi-specialty group practices concentrated in the Central West End and Clayton. Candidates with board certification, active Missouri licensure, and experience in high-demand specialties like hospital medicine, primary care, or emergency medicine have the clearest path to interviews. Attending local medical society events and targeting community health organizations also builds traction in this market.
Which companies hire physicians in St. Louis?
Companies currently hiring physicians in St. Louis include Mercy, SSM Health, and BJC HealthCare, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. St. Louis attracts a broad mix of employers, from major nonprofit health systems and federally qualified health centers to specialty clinics and private multispecialty groups spread across the metro area.
Are there remote physician jobs in St. Louis?
Yes, though remote work is limited by nature for most physician roles given the hands-on, patient-facing requirements of clinical practice. About 31% of physician openings tied to St. Louis are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the broader market reality. Telehealth, utilization management, and physician advisor roles are the positions most commonly offered in a remote or hybrid format locally.
How can I get a physician job in St. Louis with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path for early-career physicians in St. Louis is through residency or fellowship programs at the area's academic medical centers, which frequently convert trainees into attending positions. Federally qualified health centers and community clinics in St. Louis also hire newer physicians and often offer loan repayment incentives. Locum tenens assignments at regional hospitals are another way to build local relationships and transition into a permanent role.
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