Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Family Medicine, Full-time, Days


PayCompetitive
LocationSaint Charles/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 149607
      Employer Industry: Healthcare

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - 100% remote position offering flexibility
      - Opportunity for career advancement and professional development within a leading healthcare organization
      - Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and 401(k) matching
      - Supportive environment that values a patient-first approach
      - No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call shifts required

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct comprehensive health assessments through taking histories and performing physical examinations
      - Diagnose and treat patients via telehealth appointments, managing approximately 8 patients per day
      - Prescribe medications and therapies, and interpret laboratory tests and procedures
      - Provide comprehensive teaching and educational support to patients and families
      - Actively participate in quality improvement and research initiatives relevant to the patient population

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program or Physician Assistant program
      - Current license as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Illinois, or as a Physician Assistant in Illinois
      - Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by an approved national certifying body
      - Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
      - Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in telehealth or remote patient care settings
      - Additional certifications in relevant areas of practice
      - Familiarity with quality improvement initiatives in healthcare
      - Experience mentoring graduate students or providing formal education
      - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to advocate for patients and families

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  • About the company

      Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of healthcare.