Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in St. Louis, MO

Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal
Location: St. Louis, MO
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 9 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Metabolic Geneticist Physician – St. Louis, MO

Are you a dedicated genetic specialist seeking a rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in St. Louis, Missouri, offering a competitive hourly pay rate, a flexible schedule, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy working in a supportive environment with modern facilities, starting in October 2026, and continue your career until April 2027.

Quick Facts

• Location: 1465 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63104
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• End Date: 04/19/2027
• Shift: Mon-Thu, 8-hour days (08:00 - 17:00)
• Hours/Week: 32 hours
• Employment Type: Contract / Permanent opportunity
• Certifications: BC in genetics; BLS, DEA, BNDD; MO & IL licenses (willing to license)
• Experience: 2-5 years in genetics and metabolic disorders

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $156.00
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Paid sick time (per applicable laws)
  • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You’ll Do

• Conduct general genetics evaluations for pediatric and occasional adult patients
• Manage biochemical and metabolic disorders with diagnostics and treatment plans
• Provide inpatient consults in PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards
• Collaborate closely with genetic counselors and clinical staff
• Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and patient management
• Support hospital initiatives with inpatient and outpatient care
• Maintain strong diagnostic skills and uphold safety standards in a busy hospital setting

What You Need
Required:

• Board Certification in Genetics (MD or DO)
• Valid Missouri and Illinois medical licenses (or eligible)
• 2-5 years of experience in clinical genetics and metabolic disorders
• BLS, DEA, BNDD certifications
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred:

• Experience with metabolic condition management
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills
• Flexibility to adapt to hospital workflows

About the Assignment
Join an esteemed pediatric hospital in St. Louis, affiliated with Saint Louis University School of Medicine, recognized nationally for excellence in children’s health. This outpatient and inpatient role supports a diverse patient population, with access to advanced technology and a state-of-the-art facility currently under construction. The position offers a balanced schedule, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for professional growth in a top-ranked healthcare setting.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable