Nurse Practitioner, Ambulatory (S)

SSM Health; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

No night shifts

Signing bonus eligibility

Job summary

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our established Endocrinology team in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

The successful candidate will be affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon in a full-time position within our Medical Group. Highlights include a Monday–Friday clinic-based schedule, no night call, and relocation benefits for candidates moving from over 60 miles away.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited NP program.
• Current Board Certification is required.
• Endocrinology experience preferred; new graduates considered with preference for those with Diabetic Educator experience.
• Active Illinois APN license is preferred.

Skills

Endocrinology experience

Board Certification

Illinois APN license

Education

Illinois APN license

Accredited NP program

Job description

Pay Transparency:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Community Description:

About SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital:

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon is known for providing exceptional health care and consistently putting patient's needs first. Our 134-bed facility was recognized with a Citation of Merit Award for Outstanding Patient Care, presented by Quest by Premier Inc., as well as one of Forbes' 2026 Top Hospitals. We're an organization of caregivers. We represent our tiniest patients through the innovative NICU telemedicine program, in conjunction with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Through our leading hospital services like cardiology, cancer care, robotic surgery, and senior health, we help our patients discover a path to healing.

SSM Health - Illinois seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our established Endocrinology team in Mt. Vernon. The successful candidate will join our Medical Group and will be affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, in a full-time position.

This is an employed position with SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital, a premier hospital system located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, where easy access is available to St. Louis, Chicago, Evansville, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Memphis and Nashville.

Highlights of the opportunity are:

• Facility is a not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health
• Clinic based position with a Monday - Friday schedule
• No night call!
• Signing payment eligible position
• Relocation benefits offered for candidates who move from over 60 miles away!

Successful candidates must have/be:

• Successful completion of an accredited NP school
• Hold current Board Certification.
• Experienced endocrinology provider is preferred, however a new graduates will not be excluded, with preference given to those with previous Diabetic Educator experience.
• Active Illinois APN license is preferred.

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon is known for providing exceptional health care and consistently putting patient's needs first. Our 134-bed facility was recognized with a Citation of Merit Award for Outstanding Patient Care, presented by Quest by Premier Inc. We're an organization of caregivers. We represent our tiniest patients through the innovative NICU telemedicine program, in conjunction with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Through our leading hospital services like cardiology, cancer care, robotic surgery, and senior health, we help our patients discover a path to healing.

About Southern Illinois:

Southern Illinois is one of the hidden gems of the Midwest. With astonishing natural beauty, local and natural history, and communities with their own unique identities, there is so much to do and discover here. Experience ancient history at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, the nation's largest archaeological site, in Collinsville, IL or the explore the historical hideout of notorious outlaws, such as Jesse James, at Cave-In-Rock, nestled in the Shawnee National Forest. Take in a day of the arts, dining or entertainment during one of Mt. Vernon's many festivals or a day of relaxation on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. There are abundant hospitality and opportunities for those who call this unique region their home.

Compensation & Benefit

SSM Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits plans tailored to meet the healthcare needs of you and your family. The package also offers pre-tax savings incentives, a wellness program, and retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b). Moreover, SSM Health provides generous PTO that encourages a healthy work/life balance, as well as personal and professional growth and development opportunities.

SM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.

Southern Illinois is one of the hidden gems of the Midwest. With astonishing natural beauty, local and natural history, and communities with their own unique identities, there is so much to do and discover here. Experience ancient history at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, the nation's largest archaeological site, in Collinsville, IL or explore the historical hideout of notorious outlaws, such as Jesse James, at Cave-In-Rock, nestled in the Shawnee National Forest. Take in a day of the arts, dining or entertainment during one of Mt. Vernon's many festivals or a day of relaxation on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. There are abundant hospitality and opportunities for those who call this unique region their home. Watch this video to learn more about living and working in Southern Illinois with SSM Health.

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.

SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This position may also be eligible for incentive pay. SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.