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Saint Peters, Missouri

Physician Assistant Opportunity in St. Louis

Physician AssistantNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 46m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our team in St. Louis, Missouri in the St. Peters area. You will be responsible for daily rounding, assessing and treating patients, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Conduct comprehensive daily rounds on assigned patients from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Perform physical examinations and order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Collaborate and round with a physician.
  • Document care comprehensively and accurately.

Qualifications

  • Current license in Missouri.
  • Prefer experience in inpatient setting
  • Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals.
  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnostic testingCare coordinationClinical documentationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Hospital Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 84% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Hospital Medicine market look like in Missouri?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · top 25% in hospital medicine (pa)ranked against 99 Hospital Medicine (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedHospital Medicine median $128k (middle half $113k–$155k)37 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMissouri index 90.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospital Medicine listings in Missouri5 active100 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 84% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Physician Assistant listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment4,612 active listings, Oct 2026
Hospital Medicine pay trend−1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (99 Hospital Medicine (PA) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 23 employers
11
<$145k
5
$145k-165k
11
$165k-185k
6
$185k-205k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$92-$96/hr
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Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

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$95/hr
#3

Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available

$165k-$197k
#4

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$165k-$197k
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 3.9
Better work-life than 80% of Hospital Medicine (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 99 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in St. Peters

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$319k
Typical market rent
$1,687/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.