Nurse Practitioner

Medix

$136K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) required.
  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois with State Prescriptive Authority.
  • Active Federal DEA license and Illinois Controlled Substance License.
  • National Board Certification from ANCC or AANP required.
  • DOT Certification (NRCME) is mandatory.
  • Current BLS certification with hands-on training required.
  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience as an NP in relevant settings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive physical exams and preventive health screenings.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications.
  • Develop tailored patient care plans and maintain Electronic Health Records.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for holistic care.
  • Educate and counsel patients on health maintenance and wellness plans.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay ranging from $65.00 to $75.00 per hour.
  • Consistent, full-time weekday schedule with no night or weekend shifts.
  • A dynamic clinical environment supported by a collaborative healthcare team.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Primary & Occupational Care ($65 - $75/hr)

Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 an hour

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Location: Joliet, IL (Onsite)

Schedule: Monday & Wednesday (10:00 AM - 7:00 PM) | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our clinical team in Joliet, IL. In this role, you will deliver high-quality primary care, preventive care, and occupational health services to adult patients.

If you have a strong background in ambulatory, emergency, or family care, procedure hands-on experience, and an active DOT certification, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical Care & Procedures: Conduct comprehensive physical exams, preventive health screenings, and clinical procedures (injections, suturing, wound care, infection management).
  • Diagnostics & Treatment: Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe appropriate therapies/medications, and refer patients to specialists as needed.
  • Care Planning: Develop tailored patient care plans, monitor patient progress, and maintain meticulous, up-to-date Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care, and assist in coaching/educating nursing staff on clinical best practices.
  • Patient Education: Counsel patients on health maintenance, medication management, and ongoing wellness plans.

Schedule Details
  • Fixed Weekly Hours:
    • Monday & Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • No weekend shifts required.

Requirements
  • Education: Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN). (Note: If diploma does not explicitly state "Nursing," official transcripts will be required).
  • Licensure & Certifications:
    • Active Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Illinois with State Prescriptive Authority.
    • Active Federal DEA license (Illinois registration).
    • Active Illinois Controlled Substance License (IL CS license).
    • National Board Certification via ANCC or AANP.
    • DOT Certification (NRCME) is REQUIRED.
    • Current BLS certification with hands-on training (AHA, ARC, or equivalent). ACLS may be required depending on scope.
  • Experience: Minimum 3+ years of clinical experience as an NP in Ambulatory Care, Occupational Health, Family Practice, or the Emergency Department.

Preferred Skills
  • Prior background in Family Practice or Occupational Medicine.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay ($65.00 - $75.00/hour depending on experience).
  • Consistent, full-time weekday schedule without night or weekend shifts.
  • Dynamic clinical environment supported by an collaborative healthcare team.

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