St Francis Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner – Rheumatology

St Francis Medical Center • $120K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois
  • Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • 1-2 years NP experience, ideally in Rheumatology or internal medicine
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new patients and develop treatment plans
  • Perform joint aspirations, injections, and interpret imaging studies
  • Initiate and titrate DMARDs, biologics, and small-molecule therapies
  • Educate patients on disease management and lifestyle modifications
  • Collaborate with referring primary care physicians and specialists

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, customizable benefits package
  • Paid time off
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Access to a variety of voluntary benefit options
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - RheumatologyLocation: Chicago, Illinois and Evanston, IllinoisOrganization: Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group

Hospitals: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital and St. Francis HospitalJob Type: Full-TimePosition Overview:

 

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing Rheumatology team at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital and St. Francis Hospital. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact, autonomous role where your clinical expertise will directly improve patient outcomes in a collaborative, physician-supported environment.

 

Each of the locations offer a welcoming environment with modern facilities, convenient access to major highways, and a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive new patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans.• Perform joint aspirations/injections, interpret imaging, and order appropriate lab monitoring.• Initiate and titrate DMARDs, biologics, and small-molecule therapies.• Educate patients on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and infusion protocols.• Collaborate with referring PCPs, orthopedists, and pain management specialists.

 

 

Qualifications

• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Illinois.• Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).• Minimum of 1–2 years of NP experience, preferably in a Rheumatology or internal medicine setting.• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient education skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

 

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Pay Transparency

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $120,000-$130,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

Employment StatusFull Time ShiftDays

About St Francis Medical Center

St. Francis Medical Center is a for-profit hospital in Lynwood, California, United States, owned by Prime Healthcare Services.
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