Nurse Practitioner - Lakeview
About The Position
Midwest Express Clinic (MEC) is a rapidly growing healthcare organization redefining urgent and primary care with convenient, high-quality healthcare. We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused Family Nurse Practitioners to join our team in Illinois and Indiana. This role is for a key clinical leader within the clinic, responsible for providing evidence-based care, fostering an exceptional patient experience, and partnering with Medical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists, leadership, and physicians to deliver efficient, high-quality care. Providers are expected to balance clinical expertise with strong communication, teamwork, and a hospitality-minded approach.
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
- Perform DOT physicals and 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 (for full-time employees)
- Wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
