Nurse Practitioner - Melrose Park

Midwest Express Clinic • Melrose Park, IL

4d • $125,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Midwest Express Clinic (MEC) is a rapidly growing healthcare organization focused on urgent and primary care. We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused Family Nurse Practitioners who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding care. Our culture is built on PACT: Positive, Accountable, Compassionate, and Teamwork. Join a team where clinicians can practice efficiently, make an impact, and help shape the future of accessible care.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active Family Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois and/or Indiana.
• Ability to treat patients across the lifespan.
• Strong clinical decision-making and procedural skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Occupational Medicine experience.
• Experience performing common urgent care procedures.
• DOT Certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans utilizing evidence-based medicine
• Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing including laboratory and radiology results
• Perform procedures including: Laceration repair, Incision and drainage, Foreign body removal, Splinting, Nail procedures, Injections, DOT physicals, Occupational medicine services
• Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record
• Deliver compassionate, efficient care while creating a welcoming and reassuring environment
• Communicate clearly regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, follow-up care, and patient education
• Support MEC's commitment to service excellence by maintaining professionalism and empathy during every patient interaction
• Address patient concerns proactively and contribute to positive patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Serve as a clinical resource for Medical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists, and clinic team members
• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Support onboarding and development of new clinical staff
• Collaborate effectively with collaborating physicians and operational leaders
• Support clinic goals related to patient flow, efficiency, and quality metrics
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and clinical quality programs
• Assist with maintaining regulatory compliance, infection control, and patient safety standards
• Adapt to varying patient volumes, staffing needs, and clinic locations as business needs require

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Dependent Care
• Commuter benefits
• Life insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Pet insurance
• Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Wellness benefits

What This Job Offers

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