Job Title : Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Chicago, IL
Specialty
Primary Care
Job Type : Full-time hours may vary including evenings and weekends. On-call shared with other providers (1 : 4)
Reports To : Manager of Clinical Operations / Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Responsibilities :
- Understanding and willingness to deliver care in a primary care setting.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments.
- Implement interventions in attempts to restore the patient's desired physiologic status.
- Monitor the effectiveness of interventions
- Make efforts to correctly diagnose common and less common ailments.
- Investigates clinical problems and offers sound medical solutions.
- Communicates effectively with other healthcare team members, patients, family members, and healthcare designees
- Performs procedures utilizing medically approved approaches and equipment appropriate to the patient's age and size
- Provides information and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the comprehension level of the patient and / or significant others.
Qualifications :
Active License of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of Illinois.Minimum 2 years experience in the field, ideally in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or community health center.Proven experience in both adult and pediatric medicine.Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.Certification in Family Medicine (preferred) to encompass both adult and pediatric patient populations.Current provider card in CPR.Current DEA and Controlled Substance License when applicable.For more information, please contact us at or