Advanced Practice Provider - Immediate Care

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 77,490 - 99,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking at designated locations

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Savings Account Options

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

CME allowance

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) for Immediate Care across NW Chicago suburbs, including Buffalo Grove. You will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions in a team-based setting, following protocols and collaborating with physicians.

The role requires IL APN/PA licensure, DEA license, and a master's degree with at least two years of APP experience in urgent care or emergency medicine. BLS/CPR certification is also needed.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or PA licensure in IL required.
• Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required.
• Completion of master's level program in specialty area.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Minimum of two years APP experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients under supervision of collaborating physicians.
• Obtains detailed histories and performs physical exams.
• Orders imaging, labs, and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.
• Instructs patients on prescribed therapies and post-op care.
• Maintains medical records and writes progress notes.
• Collaborates with health care team to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Prescribes therapies under protocol for acute and chronic illness.
• Promotes wellness and prevention in diverse settings.

Skills

Suturing

I&D

Ear irrigation

Pelvic floor exams

POC testing

CBC/BMP

COVID/Flu

Strep testing

INR

Advanced imaging

Education

Master's degree in specialty area

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $56.25 - $72.12. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Endeavor Health is continually recruiting experienced Immediate Care nurse practitioners and physician assistants for future full-time and part-time positions. Expect a fast-paced environment where you will provide care in a team-based approach while working at the top of your license. The pay and benefits are competitive, and the environment is professionally satisfying.

If you are interested and meet the requirements for the position, please apply, and a recruiter will contact you when a position becomes available.

Position Highlights

• Position: Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) - Immediate Care
• Location: Four locations throughout the northwest suburbs of Chicago including: 519 S Roselle Road Schaumburg IL, 21481 N Rand Road Kildeer IL, 15 S McHenry Road Buffalo Grove IL, 199 W Rand Road Mt Prospect IL
• Weekends, evenings and holidays may be required

Job Description

Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results. Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
• Education: Completion of master's level program in specialty area
• Certification: BLS/CPR certification required
• Experience: Minimum of two years APP experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required

• Suturing, suture removal, I&D, ear irrigation, pelvic floor exams, POC testing: CBC/BMP, COVID/Flu, Strep, INR, advanced imaging

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Health Savings Account Options
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• CME allowance

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.