Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Saint Charles, Missouri

SSM Health
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Unique, community-based palliative care opportunity.

SSM Health, in conjunction with the Visiting Nurses Association, is actively seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to care for patients in the St. Louis Community as part of our Advanced Illness Management (AIM) program. Inquiries can be sent to


Job Details

  • Employed position with SSM Health
  • Community and virtual visits
    • Mileage reimbursement available
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p.
    • NO nights/weekends/holidays or call.
    • Autonomy in your schedule
  • Mission driven organization
  • Benefits within first 30 days of employment.
  • Tight-knit team with collaborating physician and 1 APP

Your Qualifications

  • Graduate of nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Program
  • Current PA/NP licensure in Missouri
  • Experience in palliative care, hospice, clinic or geriatrics highly preferred

Compensation & Benefit

SSM Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits plans tailored to meet the healthcare needs of you and your family. The package also offers pre-tax savings incentives, a wellness program, and retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b). Moreover, SSM Health provides generous PTO that encourages a healthy work/life balance, as well as personal and professional growth and development opportunities.


Community Information

The St. Louis metro area is home to over 2.8 million residents and is filled with a rich history and wonderful attractions. Greater St. Louis offers world-class higher education, cultural institutions and attractions (botanical gardens, museums, symphony, zoo), major league professional sports, award-winning schools, Midwestern friendliness and housing costs below the national average.


About SSM Health:

SSM Healths healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Marys, were called to aid and heal in Gods 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 15,000 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

With 23 hospitals, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 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 youre seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, theres a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on 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 of our current provider career opportunities, visit

Date Posted: 03 May 2025
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