Job Description
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner – Private Family Medicine Practice – Great location near Orland Park in Southwest Chicago!
Our well-established and respected solo private Family Medicine practice is currently seeking an experienced Family Practice Nurse Practitioner to join our team. As a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner, you will join our team and play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, promoting wellness, and managing chronic conditions within a family practice setting.
Great Perks:
- Family environment – great location!
- Excellent work/life balance with flexible work hours and the ability to develop your own schedule (36 hours per week, Monday through Friday)
- Autonomy to practice with the support of a well-established Family Medicine Physician
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing when necessary
- Develop and implement customized treatment plans, including prescribing medications, administering treatments, and providing patient education
- Manage and coordinate care for patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and patient-centered care
- Provide counseling and support to patients and their families, emphasizing preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMRs) and documentation of patient encounters
- Stay current with the latest medical advancements, treatment guidelines, and best practices in family practice nursing
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Illinois
- Master's degree in Nursing with a focus on Family Practice preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner preferred
- Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills
- Strong knowledge of family medicine principles, primary care practices, and evidence-based medicine preferred
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems (eClinicalWorks)
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex medical information to patients and their families
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality care
About Us:
Our Family Medicine practice is committed to maintaining a positive and supportive working environment that fosters collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of families in our community. Interested? Let’s Talk! Apply today! Ina Phillip is the #hotjobexpert at iphillip@ariteam.com or 770-433-2220. Job #32996