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Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

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Provider Healthcare 97000.00 US Dollar . USD Per annum

2024-11-08 05:37:59

Job location Hanover Park, Illinois, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description


Job Type
: Full Time, 40 hours per week
Schedule: 4x10 or M-F, Weekends as needed
Pay: Starts at $97,000 and increases with experience

An outpatient clinic in the northwestern Chicago surburb of Hanover Park is looking to fill a Family Nurse Practitioner role. The clinic provides primary care for pediatric, OB/GYN, and family practice patients.

Responsibilities

  • Make, evaluate, and record medical histories.

  • Perform physical examinations required to evaluate medical problems.

  • Perform health maintenance for well patients, including administering or supervising immunizations.

  • Treat problems within the scope of competence and exercise judgment on problems requiring consultation, referral, or evaluation.

  • Manage illnesses

  • Collect specimens for pathological examinations

  • Prescribe medication as determined by the formulary and best practice

  • Counsel patients on medical problems, use of medications, expected effects of treatments, diet, and other health maintenance matters.

  • Counsel family planning, including prescribing of oral contraceptives

  • Manage behavioral or psychosocial problems including crisis intervention and short-term individual and family counseling

  • Order and interpret appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays, electrocardiograms, and other special examinations

  • Analyze and interpret data, formulate diagnoses and problem lists, and establish plans for the management of health problems

  • Initiate consultation requests to specialists and other health professionals including physical therapists, occupational therapists and dietitians

  • Participate, record, respond and acknowledge the On-Call phone system

  • Participate and perform all skills and duties for the hospital rounding schedule (refer to Employment Agreement)

  • Maintain all CME (continuing medical education) required

  • Have a method of transportation to travel when requested

Requirements

  • Nursing License Required

  • Active Nurse Practitioner License

  • Active Board Certification

  • Active BLS Certification

  • Five or more y ears of APN experience (p referred)

  • Spanish fluency (preferred)
Benefits
  • Health Insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Life insurance

  • Loan repayment program

  • Malpractice Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • PTO

  • Unpaid Time Off

  • Holiday Pay


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