Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a unique, dual-role position combining hospital-based scribe responsibilities with direct patient care in a clinical setting in Sparta, IL. This role supports a hospitalist physician while also providing comprehensive care across a diverse patient population.
Position Overview/Key Responsibilities:

• Scribe for hospitalist physicians, documenting patient encounters, orders, referrals, and care plans in real time
• Provide direct patient care for all ages across hospital, clinic, long-term care, and home settings
• Conduct exams, assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and develop treatment plans
• Manage preventive, routine, and transitional care, including discharge planning and follow-ups
• Educate patients on wellness and health management
• Participate in telehealth visits, specialty procedures, and long-term care visits as needed
• Flexible schedule with evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call duties (60-minute response)
• Adhere to HIPAA standards and maintain patient confidentiality

Qualifications:

• NP or PA with appropriate state licensure and national certification
• Master s degree required (NP candidates)
• Minimum 3 years of experience preferred but not required
• Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
• Knowledge of EHR systems and medical coding principles preferred
• Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Compensation/Benefits:

• Salary Range: $108K to $158K Annually
• $20K Signing bonus
• Incentive bonuses
• Health/dental/vision coverage
• CME allowance
• STD/LTD

The Community:

This charming southern Illinois community offers the perfect blend of small-town living and easy access to big-city amenities. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a safe, welcoming environment with plenty of outdoor recreation, including lakes, parks, trails, and opportunities for fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Just a short drive from a major metropolitan area, you can access cultural attractions, dining, entertainment, and an international airport without the hustle and high costs of city living. With a strong local economy, a family-friendly atmosphere, and abundant natural beauty, it s an ideal place for professionals seeking both career growth and a high quality of life.

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