IL Nurse Practitioner Clinic - FT or Physician Assistant-FT
About The Position
Deaconess Illinois is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Family Medicine, serving clinics in Mt. Vernon and Wayne City, Illinois. The role provides comprehensive primary care and offers the opportunity to practice independently while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team. The practice emphasizes patient-centered, evidence-based care, positive patient outcomes, community health, professional growth, and work-life balance. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, and Friday at the Mt. Vernon Clinic and Wednesday and Thursday at the Wayne City Clinic, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM each day. Compensation is $100,000–$150,000, with an opportunity to participate in a performance-based incentive program tied to quality, productivity, and organizational goals. Additional incentive details are discussed during the interview process.
Requirements
- For Nurse Practitioners: a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- For Physician Assistants: graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Nurse Practitioners must hold current Illinois Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure and current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification.
- Physician Assistants must hold a current Illinois Physician Assistant license and PA-C certification.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and patient relationship-building skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous clinical experience in family practice, primary care, urgent care, or a related healthcare setting is preferred.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS certification.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, physical exams, and health screenings.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications and therapies within the scope of practice.
- Provide patient education and preventive health counseling.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Promote wellness and disease prevention initiatives.
- Deliver evidence-based, compassionate care focused on positive patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus opportunity.
- Student loan repayment program.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
- Payactiv access to earned wages before payday.
- Flexible and supportive practice environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
