Physician - MD/DO - Internal Medicine

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Community Description:

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital:

SSM Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time Internal Medicine Physician to join a well-established primary care practice on the SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital campus in St. Louis, Missouri. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced physician or resident seeking to build a thriving outpatient practice within a mission-driven, collaborative health system.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Full-time outpatient Internal Medicine opportunity located on the SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital campus.
• 100% outpatient practice with no inpatient rounding responsibilities.
• A typical clinic schedule includes a mix of new and follow-up visits, commonly 20/40 or 15/30-minute appointment templates, with flexibility to adjust.
• Rotating weekend call supported by RN triage through TeamDOC, with rare calls and no expected hospital time while on call.
• 1:1 physician-to-medical assistant staffing, APP care team support, and access to hospital campus resources.

About the Practice:

This established Internal Medicine group has a strong history of service to the St. Louis community and continues to experience significant demand for adult primary care. Recent provider retirements and relocations have created an immediate opportunity for a new physician to step into meaningful patient demand, including established panels needing continued care.

The incoming physician will join a large Internal Medicine group with experienced physicians and advanced practice providers. Each clinician has dedicated office space, two to three exam rooms, and nearby collaboration space for support staff. The practice also offers helpful onsite resources, including lab services, point-of-care testing, vaccines, diabetic eye screening, virtual behavioral health support, and imaging services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based primary care services to adult patients.
• Build and manage an outpatient panel while improving patient access and reducing wait times.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, medical assistants, RN triage, and specialty partners across the SSM Health network.
• Support preventive care, chronic disease management, care coordination, quality outcomes, and patient-centered communication.
• Participate in practice growth, operational improvement, and team-based care initiatives.

Candidate Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Missouri.
• Open to experienced physicians and residents.
• Strong commitment to relationship-centered primary care, access, collaboration, and compassionate service.

Why SSM Health:

At SSM Health, providers are part of a faith-based, integrated health system committed to exceptional care and service. Our Mission is rooted in revealing the healing presence of God through compassionate care, and our teams are supported by a culture that values collaboration, respect, excellence, stewardship, and community.

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital – St. Louis:

Located in the heart of St. Louis, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital offers the support of a respected hospital campus with convenient access to hospital services, EMR resources, parking, specialty care, and a large referral network across SSM Health.

Interested?

If you are looking for a rewarding outpatient Internal Medicine opportunity with strong patient demand, supportive resources, and a mission-driven care team, we would love to connect with you.

SSM Health: Where exceptional physicians deliver extraordinary care.

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 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 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.