Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Richmond Heights​/Clayton

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Richmond Heights/Clayton - 2 1/2 - 3 days!

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.

We are currently looking for a part‑time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for our Southside Family Practice office.

The NP/PA is an advanced practice provider that delivers service through core competencies of direct care, consultation, expert guidance, leadership, ethical decision making and collaboration. The care provided to patients may include, but is not limited to, advanced assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, treatment/care planning, implementation, evaluation and patient education. The NP/PA works under the supervision and direction of a physician. The NP/PA represents Esse Health by providing healthcare information to Esse patients and the community through individual and group encounters.

The office is seeking an APP to work 2 ½ – 3 days in the office. Days can be of your choosing. Work full days or half days.

This position is NOT benefit eligible.

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education.
• Consult with physicians and collaborate with other healthcare providers.
• Participate in health care research and community outreach.
• Provide individual and group health education.
• Serve on shared call with providers: typically one night per week and about every sixth weekend.

• 1–2+ years of NP or PA experience preferred.
• Formal training indicated by a Master’s Degree of Science in Nursing, Medicare registered professional nursing license, and board certification or eligibility for the National Certification Board of Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioners and Nurses or American Nurses Association, OR completion of an accredited PA program and current license as a PA in Missouri.
• Knowledge of adult health issues, including normal versus abnormal physical findings and diagnostic test findings.
• Proficiency in physical exam and developmental screening.
• Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and community members.

• Entry level

• Part‑time

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