Advanced Practice Provider PA NP - Internal Medicine

Ascension • Elk Grove Township, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Illinois is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Advanced Practice Provider, Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our Internal Medicine Department. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients. This role is 100% outpatient, part-time, and involves joining a busy and well-established Medical Group Internal Medicine Practice. The clinic is attached to a Medical Center in a Medical Office Building and serves patients 18 years old and up. The provider will see an average of 12-15 patients per day in clinic. There is a requirement of working one Saturday per month from 8 am to 12 pm. The role includes MA support and excellent office support staff in a great Northwest Suburban location.

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Advanced Practice Provider, Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.
• Obtain patient history and perform assessment. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic procedures.
• Provide and document direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provide counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level