Palliative Care Physician – Full-Time Missouri Baptist Medical Center | St. Louis, MO

This Palliative Care position at BJC HealthCare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Key skills and qualifications: Symptom Management, Goals-of-care Discussions, Care Coordination, Patient-centered Care, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Documentation, Medical Supervision, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The physician provides compassionate, patient-centered palliative care for individuals with serious illnesses in an inpatient setting. Responsibilities include managing medical care, conducting histories and physicals, and supervising medical students and residents.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution, 401(k) with BJC match, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.