BJC HealthCare·Des Peres, Missouri
The role involves a dual responsibility of conducting preoperative surgical evaluations and providing inpatient post-operative care. The provider will partner with surgical and anesthesia teams to optimize patient outcomes and manage acute illnesses or injuries.
Are you looking for a career as an Advanced Practice Provider?Look no further than BJC!
At Missouri Baptist Medical Center, you’ll be part of an extraordinary team—where compassionate care meets cutting-edge innovation in the heart of St.
Louis.
Join a collaborative Surgical Evaluation Center team in a unique dual-role position that combines preoperative surgical evaluations and inpatient post-operative care.
You’ll partner closely with surgical and anesthesia teams to optimize patients for surgery and support their recovery, playing a key role in delivering safe, high-quality outcomes.
Missouri Baptist offers a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on clinical excellence and work-life balance—making it an ideal place to grow your career.
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm No Call! Limited Saturday Rotation (1 every 4-5 weeks) Dual Role: Preoperative evaluations for surgery & Inpatient Post Op Care (Seperate weeks) Surgical Evaluation Center team members can work remotely after 2 years of working in dept.
Inpatient surgical, pre-anesthesia, OR, Hospitalist experience/background Great opportunity for Work Life Balance! For questions about the position, please contact Michael.Moscketti@bjc.org
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St.
Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.
The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.
Louis Children’s Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.
Additionally, U.S.
News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.
Louis metro area.
The Outpatient Services department is responsible for the scheduling and registration of patients receiving outpatient treatment or diagnostics at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.
Role Purpose Utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill and competence in a specialized area to coordinate, manage and evaluate the delivery of quality patient care. Serves as a role model, mentor, and preceptor for others. Enters into a formal collaborative practice agreement with physician(s) to support a designated clinical service.
Manages the health care of select patient populations through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation. Coordinates the care of select patient populations to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals. Assesses development needs of staff and develops and delivers appropriate educational programs to meet staff needs. Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor-PA Prog OR Master-PA Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Physician Assistant
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Candidates must be a licensed Physician Assistant with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a PA program. Experience in inpatient surgical, pre-anesthesia, OR, or hospitalist settings is preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Missouri are typically shaped by steady demand in team-based care settings, especially where providers support physicians and coordinate patient management. These positions are competitive because employers often look for advanced education, current Missouri licensure or eligibility, and strong clinical and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to collaborative care experience.