Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Centers Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC in Chicago, IL seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide primary care in a skilled nursing facility. You will assess and treat residents, collaborate with the medical team, and develop evidence-based care plans while aligning with regulatory requirements.

Extensive training is offered, and hospital setting experience is considered. Join a team that values respectful, professional care and supports ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified.
• Extensive training will be offered.
• We will consider applicants that have hospital setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Serves as primary care provider to long and short term residents; conducts exams and reviews histories.
• Collaborates with medical attending/physician and nursing home staff for care.
• Builds relationships with residents and families; formulates evidence-based care plans.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state and local requirements; advises management.
• Maintains up-to-date professional knowledge through workshops and publications.
• Maintains safe, respectful workflow aligned with organizational values.
• Reviews charting, documentation and administration of care for timeliness.

Skills

Clinical skills

Bedside manner

Medical teamwork

Infection control

Administering medication

Pain management

Health promotion and maintenance

Thoroughness

Informing others

Self-development

Education

Board Certification

Job description

Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire a Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service a skilled nursing facility in Chicago, IL.

Provider Duties

• Serves in the role of primary care provider to long and short term residents. Assessing patient’s health by visiting patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
• Team based care, collaborating with the medical attending/physician, as well as nursing home staff to provide the highest standard of care attainable.
• Building a relationship with residents and families, educating and formulating a plan of evidence-based care, congruent with the patients’ needs and desires.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Additionally ensuring standards align with the core values of the organization: being respectful, professional, and cognizant of all cultural, personal and religious beliefs.
• Reviewing and ensuring charting, documenting, and administration of care is up to date and performed in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Health Promotion and Maintenance, Thoroughness, Clinical Skills, Informing Others, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Administering Medication, Pain Management, Self-Development
• Must be Board Certified

Extensive training will be offered

We will consider applicants that have Hospital setting experience

ABOUT US

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

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