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SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
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About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis:
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis is seeking a full-time Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to join a collaborative, patient-centered team. Practice alongside three Thoracic surgeons and three RN Navigators in a well-established setting that offers autonomy, mentorship, and a healthy work-life balance.
Qualifications:
Surgical APP practice experience sought; if you are a new or recent graduate with surgical clinicals or rotations, please inquire
Master's degree from an accredited PA program
Missouri PA licensure/certification
Position Highlights:
Monday-Friday schedule.
Clinical responsibilities seeing follow-up and post-op patients at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Hospital rounding on post-op patients and clinical prep at both SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital and SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Ability to have a well-rounded practice with excellent collaboration with physician/surgeons and amazing nursing staff
No nights or weekends
Strong onboarding and physician mentorship
Mission-driven, patient-focused culture
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis is a two-time winner of the Premier Award for Quality, and one of Forbes' 2026 Top Hospitals. Centrally located in metro St. Louis, the hospital provides exceptional care and is a Level III Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center. The 525-bed hospital offers a wide variety of in and outpatient services, including cancer care, a wound center, CV and open-heart surgery, a chest pain center, and advanced stroke care. SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis handles high-risk obstetrics and fetal surgery, along with comprehensive women's breast health services. Advanced diagnostic and comprehensive robotic-assisted procedural equipment are available.
Through its affiliation with St. Louis University School of Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis offers residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and OBGYN.
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.
Worksite address
saint louis, MO, 63117, US
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