Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant

Providing Compassionate Palliative Care to Patients and Families at SSM Health - St. Mary's HospitalAt SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond Heights, MO is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our mission and make a meaningful impact in your community.Why join SSM Health?Inpatient setting: consults + follow-upsBenefit from work/life harmony!Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30pNO nights/weekends/holidays or call!Enjoy an autonomous practice with a collegial groupCollaborating physician and regional APP colleagues for support; access to interdisciplinary teamServe as a clinical resource and educator within an academic practiceDetailed onboarding programDirectly employed with SSM Health, a mission-driven, non-profit organizationComprehensive Financial Package - inquire for details:Experience-based salaryBenefits within your first 30 days!Health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plan + employer match, PTO, CME + more!Your Qualifications:Background in palliative care strongly preferredAbility to work independently Graduate of nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) ProgramAcute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification preferred Ability to obtain PA/NP licensure in MOAbility to obtain DEA About SSM Health St. Marys Hospital - St. Louis: SSM Health St. Marys 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. Community Description: 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, theres always something to do or see here. SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit