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Infectious disease physician jobs in Missouri

open infectious disease physician jobs in Missouri at . BLS measures a median of $109.61 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Missouri) for physicians, all other here.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the infectious disease physician jobs are in Missouri

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What infectious disease physicians earn in Missouri

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Missouri

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Missouri, May 2025

$109.61/hr ($227,980 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Missouri)

Median for physicians, all other, against $127.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, national) for the whole US; 3,990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in Missouri) employed in Missouri. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • Kansas City, MO-KS$60.70/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kansas City, MO-KS) · 3,310 (source: BLS OEWS, Kansas City, MO-KS) employed
  • St. Louis, MO-IL$118.48/hr (source: BLS OEWS, St. Louis, MO-IL) · 2,470 (source: BLS OEWS, St. Louis, MO-IL) employed
  • Columbia, MO$150.04/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Columbia, MO) · 190 (source: BLS OEWS, Columbia, MO) employed
  • Joplin, MO-KS$155.81/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Joplin, MO-KS) · 120 (source: BLS OEWS, Joplin, MO-KS) employed
  • Springfield, MO$144.23/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Springfield, MO) · 120 (source: BLS OEWS, Springfield, MO) employed
  • Cape Girardeau, MO-ILn/a · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Cape Girardeau, MO-IL) employed
  • St. Joseph, MO-KS$104.65/hr (source: BLS OEWS, St. Joseph, MO-KS) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, St. Joseph, MO-KS) employed
  • Jefferson City, MO$105.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Jefferson City, MO) · 50 (source: BLS OEWS, Jefferson City, MO) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Physicians, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri

What the job takes

Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then an infectious disease fellowship.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in infectious disease

    American Board of Internal Medicine. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Infectious disease physician jobs in Missouri: common questions

How much do infectious disease physicians make in Missouri?

Too few open infectious disease physician jobs in Missouri post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $109.61/hr ($227,980 a year) for physicians, all other in Missouri (May 2025), against $127.85 nationally, 42nd highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in Missouri are the most infectious disease physician jobs?

Joplin (1), Kansas City (1), Macon (1), St. Louis (1) and Warsaw (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri?

By open jobs on this board: Vohra Wound Physicians (3), Mercy (1) and Saint Luke's Health System (1). In all, 3 employers have infectious disease physician jobs open in Missouri.

Are infectious disease physicians in demand in Missouri?

5 infectious disease physician jobs are open in Missouri today at 3 employers on this board, about 1.3 for every 1,000 infectious disease physicians employed there (BLS counts 3,990, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of physicians, all other to grow 3.4% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri pay weekly?

3 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: HBS Ambassador - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician - Centerpoint - Independence, MO at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...); HBS - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician - Belton Regional Medical Center - Belton, MO at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...); HBS - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician - Research Medical Center - Kansas City, MO at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri offer daily pay?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Interventional Radiology - Circulator at SSM Health (...Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri offer a sign-on bonus?

19 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician - $50k Sign-on Bonus at Curana Health ($50,000 sign-on bonus); Physician - Joplin, MO - Sign-On Bonus $75,000 at GoHealth Urgent Care ($75,000 sign-on bonus); Physician-Sign on Bonus $75,000 at GoHealth Urgent Care ($75,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Missouri.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri are Magnet hospitals?

10 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Academic Chief Resident Opportunity, PGY-4 Internal Medicine - Missouri Baptist Medical Center at BJC HealthCare (Magnet. ...is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the...); Full-Time OB Hospitalist Opening at Award-Winning Maternity Program, St. Louis, MO at BJC HealthCare (Magnet. ...Baptist Medical Center is the only hospital in St. Louis County designated as a Magnet®...); PRN OB Hospitalist opportunity to join an established team in St. Louis at BJC HealthCare (Magnet. ...Baptist Medical Center is the only hospital in St. Louis County designated as a Magnet®...). Every such job in Missouri.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Missouri offer relocation assistance?

77 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Family Practice Physician, Meramec River Community in Scenic Missouri at BJC HealthCare (...applicable) Productivity incentives after guarantee period Generous relocation assistance Comprehensive...); Full-Scope Family Medicine Physician, Established Practice in Southern Missouri at BJC HealthCare (...for resident physicians Residency stipend available (if applicable) Relocation assistance (if...); Geriatrician, BJC Medical Group Post Acute Care of Missouri at BJC HealthCare (...CME allowance and dedicated CME time Sign-on bonus available Relocation assistance available 401(k),...). Every such job in Missouri.

What do you need to work as an infectious disease physician in Missouri?

Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then an infectious disease fellowship. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in infectious disease (American Board of Internal Medicine; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Missouri's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City (Saint Luke's Health System, 5 of 5, 81% said nurses always communicated well), Saint Lukes North Hospital in Kansas City (Saint Luke's Health System, 5 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe (Saint Luke's Health System, 4 of 5, 87% said nurses always communicated well) and Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton (Saint Luke's Health System, 4 of 5, 86% said nurses always communicated well); Missouri's rated hospitals average 3.1 stars. Every Missouri hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Saint Lukes Home Care in Kansas City (Saint Luke's Health System, 4.5 of 5), Mercy Home Health in St. Louis (Mercy, 4.5 of 5) and Mercy Home Health in St. Louis (Mercy, 3.5 of 5); Missouri's rated agencies average 3.3 stars. Every Missouri home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring infectious disease physicians in Missouri, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Mercy Hospice in St. Louis (Mercy, 85% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars), Mercy Hospice in Cape Girardeau (Mercy, 85% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars) and Saint Luke's Hospice in Kansas City (Saint Luke's Health System, 81% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars); Missouri's middle hospice: 83%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Missouri, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Missouri, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in infectious disease: American Board of Internal Medicine
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Infectious disease physician jobs in Missouri. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/infectious-disease-physician/missouri

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