Advanced Practice Provider - Internal Medicine - Lake Bluff
About The Position
Endeavor Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) for its outpatient Internal Medicine Primary Care Department in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Under the direction of collaborating physicians, the provider delivers patient care, performs comprehensive health assessments, evaluates acute and chronic conditions, and manages treatment according to protocol. The role includes caring for patients through their course of treatment in clinic and hospital settings, as well as collaborating with physicians and the broader healthcare team to support optimal outcomes. The provider demonstrates evidence-based practice, contributes to the development and evaluation of specialty practice standards and service-line goals, supports the organization’s strategic plan, and follows Endeavor Health policies and procedures. The position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with hours to be discussed with the manager. It also includes a Saturday and on-call rotation every six weeks.
Requirements
- Advanced Practice (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) licensure in the State of Illinois.
- Federal DEA registration and Illinois Controlled Substance License.
- Completion of a master’s-level program in the specialty area.
- BLS/CPR certification.
Nice To Haves
- Prior APN/PA experience is strongly preferred.
- Interest in chronic disease management and preventative care.
Responsibilities
- Obtain detailed patient histories and perform physical examinations.
- Order imaging, laboratory tests, and diagnostic procedures, and interpret the results.
- Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens and pre- and post-operative instructions.
- Maintain records and document progress notes on patient status, treatments, and procedures.
- Follow patients through their course of treatment in clinic and hospital settings.
- Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate.
- Demonstrate evidence-based practice and participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating specialty practice standards.
- Assess the learning needs of patients and families and provide teaching across the continuum of care.
- Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnoses, and protocol-based treatment for acute and chronic illness and disease.
- Promote wellness and prevent illness and injury for individuals, families, and communities.
- Work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as a resource and consultant.
- Contribute to safety outcomes and promote a high-quality patient experience.
- Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating service-line goals.
- Support the organization’s strategic plan and adhere to Endeavor Health policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
- Medical, dental, and vision options.
- Health Savings Account options.
- Wellness Program Savings Plan.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free parking at designated locations.
- Retirement options with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Community involvement opportunities.
- CME allowance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
