Physician - Internal Medicine | At SSM Health, we exist solely to heal our communities

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.

About SSM Health

Thoughtful. Insightful. Purposeful. There is something wholly unique and special about practicing medicine at SSM Health. Being here, you’ll experience a remarkable feeling of purpose, fulfillment, and connectedness. It’s all-encompassing and inspiring, and it’s what defines and drives our teams every day. We call it the healing power of presence and it touches, enhances, and advances all aspects of the care we give and the careers we offer. 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. Together – We Care.Devoted care everywhereSSM Health’s healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary’s, were called to aid and heal in God’s name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional health care services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you’re seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there’s a place within SSM Health for you to thrive. No matter where you work within SSM Health, you can expect to be cared for personally and rewarded professionally with:• A very comprehensive and competitive total compensation and benefits package.• Extensive support and resources to support continued personal and professional growth.• Strategic organizational investments in practice infrastructure and technologies to enhance our practice efficiency and increase clinician satisfaction.• Generous paid time off and paid family leave so our team members can achieve work-life balance.