Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Alteas Health

$120K — $140K *
Pekin, IL 61554In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in applicable states.
  • Current national certification appropriate to licensure.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Minimum six months of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage cardiovascular conditions.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
  • Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic tests.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice.
  • Educate patients and families about diagnoses and care.
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Build strong relationships with facility leadership and staff.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid and voluntary insurance offerings
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays
  • Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Clinical mentorship and provider development programs
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical committees and quality initiatives
  • Additional wellness and employee benefit offerings
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Assigned Territory

This position serves patients throughout the Peoria area, providing specialty care at Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, and Post-Acute Care facilities located in Peoria, Normal, Canton, Eureka, and surrounding communities. Daily travel within the assigned territory is expected to support patient care and operational needs.

Providers enjoy a full-time, Monday through Friday daytime schedule with no regularly scheduled weekends or traditional on-call responsibilities, allowing for an exceptional work-life balance.

What You'll Do

As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Alteas Health, you'll provide specialty Cardiology services while working collaboratively with physicians, facility staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include:
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute, chronic, and episodic cardiovascular conditions.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based clinical practice.
  • Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory studies, imaging, and other diagnostic testing.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments within your scope of practice.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, pharmacy, social services, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
  • Round at assigned Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, and Post-Acute Care facilities.
  • Build strong relationships with facility leadership and clinical teams.
  • Represent Alteas Health with professionalism, integrity, compassion, and clinical excellence.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications
  • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the applicable state(s) of practice.
  • Current national certification appropriate to licensure.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Minimum six (6) months of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant clinical experience.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel daily throughout an assigned territory.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
  • Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Two (2) or more years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience.
  • Experience in Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Post-Acute Care, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Hospital Medicine, or Geriatrics.
  • Experience caring for medically complex patient populations.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is competitive and based on experience, education, geographic location, market conditions, and overall qualifications.

Eligible employees may participate in Alteas Health's comprehensive benefits program, which currently includes:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid and voluntary insurance offerings
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays
  • Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Clinical mentorship and provider development programs
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical committees, quality initiatives, and organizational workgroups
  • Additional wellness and employee benefit offerings


Salary Description

$120,000-140,000

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