Nurse Practitioner – Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics (Dual-Posted with JOID 57523)
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Job posting number: #7317646
Posted: October 7, 2025
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job DescriptionThe Department of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri is seeking applicants for a full-time Nurse Practitioner position in the Division of General Pediatrics. Responsibilities include patient care, and potential for teaching responsibilities and/or research activities. This is a Dual Posting linked with Job ID 57523 and one position will be hired. Final title will depend on the qualifications of the final candidate.
About MU Healthcare:
In the past decade, MU Healthcare is the market leader in our region, serving 25 counties and a total population of 800,000 and growing. We have six hospitals, more than 50 clinics and multiple affiliations that improve patient access.
Amid the pandemic, we opened a new primary care clinic, committed to building another and broke ground on a new seven-story Children’s Hospital which will also include birthing suites and women’s care. We provide more than 80 specialties and subspecialties and offer the region’s only Children's hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level IV Epilepsy Center.
About Columbia:
Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”
* Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
*6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realtor.com June 2022
*#28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
*20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools
If you are ready to explore your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone 314-443-6137 or email lschutte@health.missouri.edu
Shift
Variable hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days.
Preparation as a nurse practitioner in either a Master's program or a certificate program. Must be granted a “Document of Recognition” from the Missouri Board of Nursing.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $90,251 - $147,248 annually
Grade: PAT - 012
University Title: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Application Materials
In addition to the Online Application, please provide a Resume/CV.
Community Information
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!