Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Aledade

Aledade

Huntley, IL, USA
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Location: SSD Medical Group
Position: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Primary Care Practice
Pay: Competitive pay package based on experience
Work location: Multiple locations
Vaccination against Covid-19 & seasonal Influenza required.
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a Primary Care office in the west suburbs of Chicago to provide in-clinic care, and may include rounding at local nursing homes. Previous EMR experience is required. This is a part-time position that may transition to full-time, based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Examine patients and their medical records
  • Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
  • Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
  • Propose treatments for chronic diseases
  • Prescribe medications
  • Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
  • Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
  • Oversee patients’ overall health
  • Promote good health practices
  • Advance professional knowledge

Skills:

  • Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner
  • Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
  • Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong ethics
  • Team spirit with a positive attitude
  • Patience and compassion
  • Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
  • EMR experience
  • Must have active Illinois NURSE PRACTITIONER and DEA

Medical Specialty:

  • Primary Care
  • Geriatrics
  • Internal Medicine

Physical Setting:

  • Outpatient
  • Clinic
  • Private practice
  • Nursing home