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Physician Assistant - Primary Care Family Medicine in Belleville, IL

BJC HealthCare

Belleville, ILFull-time$105–159K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$105–159K/yr
Location
Belleville, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Physician Assistant License

Job overview

The Physician Assistant provides primary care in a family medicine clinic, assessing and diagnosing patients and initiating treatment plans under a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. The role includes managing patient populations, coordinating care and referrals, treating acute illnesses and minor injuries, and supporting staff development. Care is guided by physician-approved protocols and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and observed results.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnosisTreatment PlanningPatient Care CoordinationPatient EducationReferral CoordinationAcute CareStaff Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's in PA Program or Master's in PAPhysician Assistant License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

City/State: Belleville, Illinois

Categories: Clinical Services and Support

Job Status: Full-Time

Req ID : 119324

Pay Range: $105,372.80 – $158,995.20 / year (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Medical Group Family Medicine at Belleville

Advanced Practice Provider

Nurse Pracitioner (FNP required)

Physician Assistant

Monday-Friday

Days

No Weekends

No Call (excpet 1 week per year)

No BJC Observed Holidays

Address:4700 Memorial Drive Suite 210 Belleville, IL 62226

For questions, and/or further details, please reach out to [email protected].

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world’s best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.

BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Physician Assistant (Primary Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver patient care in a primary care clinic setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with a primary care physician. In this role, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physician.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in professional development

  • Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.

  • Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, 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 in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor-PA Prog OR Master-PA

Experience

  • <2 years

Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

  • Physician Assistant

Preferred Requirements

Experience

  • 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

  • 401(k) plan with BJC match

  • Tuition Assistance available on first day

  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development

  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

  • Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary\_Final.pdf) .

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

How this job compares

Set against the 7,860 open Physician Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$105–159K/yr
  • Illinois median$103–169K/yr102 salary ranges
  • US median$110–167K/yr2,792 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $132K, is 11% below the Illinois median midpoint ($149K) — in the middle half of Physician Assistant salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 229 open Physician Assistant jobs in Illinois and 7,860 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Physician Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,082 postings).
Education
2,542 of the 7,860 open Physician Assistant jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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