Nurse Practitioner - 3 Days - South County/Tesson Ferry
Listed compensation
$47-$55/hr
The week · per this posting · Wednesday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting and time off.
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 looking for a Nurse Practitioner for our Primary Care
Partners office located at 13303 Tesson Ferry!
Opportunity
- Part-time opening - 24 hours a week
- 3 days a week, Wednesday - Friday, 8:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m.
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Outpatient focused clinical practice
- Not benefit eligible
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
- Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in Missouri (or eligibility)
- 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 $47.00 - $55.00/hour range (factors may include candidate experience and specific role within the office)
- 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
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care services, including patient evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and the development of treatment plans. They will also coordinate care with specialists and maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 28% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 10% in family medicine (np) | ranked against 2,725 Family Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$117k in purchasing power | Missouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in Missouri | 82 active | 2,770 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 45% remote · 28% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri Nurse Practitioner listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment310 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine hiring demand | #2 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 23% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 1,246 postings, 1,426 closed |
| New Family Medicine listings | 2,027 in the last 30 days | 1,380 the 30 days before (+47%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Esse Health | silver tier, 78/100 | Top Employers work-life index34 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - 3 Days - South County/Tesson Ferry at Esse Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,725 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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