Advanced Practice - Family Medicine opening in Litchfield, IL
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Litchfield, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
NP/PA - Primary Care opening in Southern IL
- Located in Litchfield, IL; 45m to Springfield
- Full-time, permanent position
- Weekly schedule: Monday - Friday
- Expected hours: 32 36 per week
Position Details:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Walk-In Clinic team. As a NP/PA, you will provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, focusing on management of acute illnesses and injuries. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients.
- BE/BC in Pediatrics, Primary Care, or Urgent Care
- Acute Care Clinic
- In-person
- Outpatient
Position Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and medical guidelines
- Perform minor procedures
- Prescribe medications
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care, as necessary
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems
- Stay current with advancements in healthcare practices and regulations
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in IL
- Master's degree
- Certification from an accredited institution
- Proficiency in ICD-10 coding system
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a clinical setting
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to provide high-quality patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and colleagues
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits:
- Compensation beginning at $50 - $60/hr
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance