Location: SSD Medical Group
Position: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Primary Care
Job description
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Primary Care office in the west suburbs to provide in-clinic care, and may include rounding local nursing homes. Previous EMR experience required. This is a part time position that may transition to full time, based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Oversee patients' overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge
Skills
- Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and compassion
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- EMR experience
- Must have active Illinois NURSE PRACTITIONER and DEA
Medical Specialty
- Primary Care
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
Physical Setting
- Outpatient
- Clinic
- Private practice
- Nursing home
Pay: Starting at $50/hour, based on experience
Work location
* Multiple locations
Vaccination against Covid-19 & seasonal Influenza required.
Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the benefits available to Aledade employees.