What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Primary Care Physician Opportunity - St. Louis, Missouri position at BJC HealthCare?
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join a well-established, high-performing team in St. Louis, Missouri. This opportunity is designed for physicians who value clinical excellence, collaborative practice, and a sustainable approach to patient care.You’ll be part of a physician-led environment where your expertise is respected, your time is protected, and your ability to deliver meaningful patient care is fully supported. With strong infrastructure, engaged leadership, and a commitment to innovation, this role offers both professional fulfillment and long-term career stability.
Practice Highlights
- Patient-centered model that prioritizes quality over volume.
- Collaborative care team including experienced APPs.
- Well-supported practice environment with efficient workflows and optimized EMR (Epic)
- Opportunities to participate in quality improvement, program development, or leadership initiatives
- No call schedule for Primary Care Providers.
What You’ll Experience
This is an opportunity to practice medicine in an environment intentionally structured to support physicians:
- The ability to focus on clinical care, supported by strong operational and administrative teams
- A culture that values collegiality, respect, and open communication
- Leadership that is accessible, responsive, and physician-informed
- An organization committed to reducing unnecessary burden and improving efficiency
- The flexibility to build a practice aligned with your clinical interests and professional goals
Qualifications
- Currently attending or completed residency training program in the United States.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Eligible for medical licensure in Missouri
- A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
For more information contact Tyler Riggs, Physician Talent Advisor at 217.836.1707 or tyler.riggs@bjc.org
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About The Highlands & St. Louis
Situated at the edge of Forest Park, The Highlands offers a uniquely balanced lifestyle—where vibrant city living meets expansive green space in one of St. Louis’s most centrally located and accessible areas.
Physicians in this community benefit from immediate proximity to the region’s leading healthcare institutions and academic centers, while enjoying a highly livable, low-commute environment with seamless access to Downtown St. Louis, Clayton, and the Central West End.
Connected, Walkable, and Growing
The Highlands is adjacent to some of St. Louis’s most vibrant neighborhoods, including Dogtown and the central corridor, offering easy access to local dining, entertainment, and community events.
This dynamic “live-work-play” environment allows physicians to recharge outside of work without sacrificing convenience or connectivity, creating a lifestyle that supports both personal well-being and professional success.
Why St. Louis
St. Louis offers a compelling combination of professional opportunity and quality of life, including:
- A thriving healthcare ecosystem with leading hospitals and academic institutions
- A cost of living that allows for greater flexibility, home ownership, and financial security
- Diverse neighborhoods, strong schools, and a rich cultural scene
- A community-oriented environment with big-city amenities and accessibility
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
BJC Medical Group at the Highlands is an experienced, well-respected group of internal medicine providers. We strive to provide primary care that is personal and evidence-based. Our physicians are on-staff at one of the top-ranked hospitals in the nation, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and located conveniently at the outpatient building in The Highlands, across from Forest Park
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician’s ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.
Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Education
Experience
Supervisor Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred Requirements
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer