Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - F/T or P/T - Hazelwood Florissant Internal Medicine
Listed compensation
$95k-$125k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
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
Esse Health is currently seeking a compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for our Hazelwood Florissant Internal Medicine office located at 637 Dunn Road in Hazelwood.
Opportunity
- Full-time or part-time schedule is available! The office is open to hearing what type of schedule you are looking for.
- Within regular business hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m.
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Prefer 1+ years experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 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: The starting salary for entry level will likely be in the $95,000 - $112,000 range (factors may include candidate experience and specific role within the office). Up to $125,000/year may be considered for candidate's with an average of 8 -10 years of NP/PA experience.
Compensation will be pro-rated for part-time employees based upon number of hours worked.
- Benefits within your first 30 days (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible).
- 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 (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
- 401k match + profit sharing (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
- Tuition reimbursement (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
- Wellness program
- Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
- Emphasis on work-life balance
- Modern facilities and integrated care teams
EOE
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients, including conducting evaluations, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans. Collaborate with a physician partner and the clinical team to coordinate care and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - F/T or P/T - Hazelwood Florissant Internal Medicine at Esse Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Internal Medicine (PA) — ranked against 70 active Internal Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Internal Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Esse Health ranks #10 of 11 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 33 active listings.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 76% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 9.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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