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Transform Mental Health Care - Join SSM Health at SSM Health DePaul Hospital

If you're a passionate and dedicated Physician Assistant ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to join our dynamic Behavioral Health team at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. At SSM Health, we embody our mission by caring for those who need it most with compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence. New and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

What You Can Expect:

• Build a schedule that works for you. We value work-life balance and offer flexibility with shift start times and rotating weekend coverage.
• Provide essential care across our Emergency Department and Inpatient Psych Unit where your expertise matters most.
• Thrive in a robust, collaborative environment with:
• 4 dedicated psychiatrists, including our Medical Director
• Phone support from our central intake and Urgent Care teams
• Guidance from an engaged Regional Director

Comprehensive Financial Package - inquire for details:

Our package is designed to support your present and future:

• Competitive, experience-based salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with your first 30 days!
• Paid malpractice insurance + CME allowance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Generous PTO and more

Your Qualifications:

• Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program
• PAs will need Psych QAC
• Ability to obtain PA licensure in Missouri
• Demonstrated flexibility in clinical settings and scheduling
• Strong team player who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment

Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 476-bed, full-service Catholic hospital. It was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and has remained the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital offers the only Level II Trauma Center in North St. Louis County and serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, focusing on communities including Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital provides comprehensive medical care, featuring all private rooms in a convenient, central location, along with advanced technology and procedures, including minimally invasive heart, spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan hub features diverse neighborhoods and communities across six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy areas like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and a booming economy, St. Louis is particularly appealing for young professionals. There is an abundance of activities and amenities in St. Louis, including restaurants, parks, cultural events, and sporting activities.

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of 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 our current provider career opportunities, please visit our website.

For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartfelt heritage of healing. It’s an opportunity to carry forward a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to enhance care for everyone we serve.

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