Pediatric Gastroenterology Opportunity: St. Louis Children's at CoxHealth in Springfield, MO

Updated 11/12/26
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Physician
Pediatric-Gastroenterology

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

WashU Medicine, nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, research & medical
education, is expanding specialized pediatric care across southwest Missouri.

This includes the new St. Louis Children’s at CoxHealth pediatric hospital, opened in March
2026, & the Specialty Care Center, opening in summer 2027. The 133,000 sq ft outpatient
facility will offer pediatric specialty clinics, ambulatory surgery, imaging, lab & infusion.

Join one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers while practicing in a community
setting, supported by WashU Medicine’s clinical expertise, academic resources &
collaborative environment.

Position Highlights:

  • Join a planned team of 2 pediatric gastroenterologists
  • 95% outpatient with negligible inpatient consults
  • No more than 12 weeks of phone call per year with manageable call volumes noticeably lighter than a large tertiary center
  • 33-bed Level III NICU, PICU & pediatrics floor – all covered by WashU pediatric specialists
  • WashU case conferences, lectures, & colleagues ready to assist on complex cases; collaborative opportunities in research & teaching available
  • Highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience

Comprehensive WashU Benefits, including:

  • Up to 22 vacation days, 10 holidays, generous sick leave annually & CME
  • Premier health insurance
  • 403(b) w/ university contributions starting at 7%
  • Exceptional dependent tuition benefit: up to 100% at WashU or 40% elsewhere

Springfield, MO – big-city amenities with a friendly, safe, & affordable feel:

  • Missouri’s 3rd-largest city & one of its fastest-growing metros (500K+)
  • Lively downtown, 3 universities & nonstop flights to major hubs
  • Table Rock Lake 45 min south – live where others vacation!
  • Missouri’s largest fully accredited public school district

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