Experienced F/T Primary Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, (Lincolnwood/Skokie)

Managed Care Staffers; Skokie, Chicago, Bloomington (IL, IL, IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare center is seeking a dedicated full-time Primary Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient population, including both adults and children. You will independently perform patient assessments, collaborate with healthcare teams, and implement treatment plans. With a focus on preventative care and patient education, this position offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where your expertise can make a significant impact on community health. If you are passionate about delivering quality care and have the required qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent primary care experience for adults and children.
• Current Illinois Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to adults and children in a clinic setting.
• Conduct age-appropriate exams and manage acute and chronic illnesses.

Skills

Primary Care

Pediatric Care

Patient Education

Acute Medical Care

Diagnostics

Pharmacologic Treatments

Collaboration with Healthcare Team

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Certification in Family Medicine

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

JOB LISTING: Experienced F/T Primary Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, (Lincolnwood/Skokie)

*Please answer the questions below when you apply to this position*

Our client, a busy and fast-growing Non-For-Profit Federally Qualified Healthcare Center located on the far north side of Chicago near the Lincolnwood / Skokie area, is looking to hire a direct hire full-time Primary Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with both adult and pediatric patient expertise.

Full-Time Hours may vary including evenings and weekends. On-call on rotation shared with other providers.

Job Responsibilities

• Providing primary care to both adults and children in a primary healthcare clinic.

Guide and assist in all aspects of primary care medicine including:

• Preventative Medical Care
• Psychosocial Needs
• Acute Medical Care
• Diagnostics
• Treatment
• Consultation
• Patient Education

Independently perform the following:

• Age-appropriate history and physical patient exams including acute and chronic illnesses.
• Recognize critical illness and notify the appropriate entities.
• Collaborate with supervising physician as needed.
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments.
• Implement interventions in attempts at restoring the patient’s desired physiologic status.
• Monitor the effectiveness of interventions.
• Investigate clinical problems and offer sound medical solutions.
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare team members, patients, and family.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience working in a primary care clinic providing care for both adults and children.
• Primary Care or Pediatric experience is strongly preferred.
• Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) experience is preferred.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.
• Current Illinois Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Certification in Family Medicine is preferred.
• Graduate of accredited school (PA, NP).
• Current provider card in CPR.

If you or anyone you know is interested, qualified, and immediately available please answer the below questions and send an updated resume to us for immediate review and consideration. Candidates are required to answer the below questions when applying:

• Do you currently hold a Master’s Degree and an Illinois License as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant?
• How many years of primary care experience do you currently have?
• How many years of pediatric experience do you currently have?
• What is your desired yearly compensation?
• Is Chicago near Lincolnwood / Skokie a good location for you to commute to?

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