General Gastroenterologist Opportunity – Academic & Community Blend at Saint Louis University
SSM Health
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Posted: 11-Mar-26
Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 1045400
Job Description
Saint Louis University and SSM Health SLUCare Physician Group are seeking a General Gastroenterologist to join a collaborative and growing program in St. Louis, Missouri. This hybrid position blends community-based clinical practice with opportunities to participate in academic medicine, including optional teaching and education.
The role is well-suited for physicians interested in high-quality patient care while contributing to the academic mission of a respected university-based program.
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive general gastroenterology care in outpatient and inpatient settings
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across SSM Health and Saint Louis University
Participate in teaching and educational activities, as desired
Support quality improvement and patient-centered care initiatives
Qualifications:
MD or DO
Board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology
Eligible for medical licensure in Missouri
Open to fellowship graduates and experienced physicians
About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital:
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years.
We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community.
Community Description:
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.
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