Nurse Practitioner

Title: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full Time
Location: Hammond, Indiana
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
Position Overview
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join an employer-based health clinic providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment. This full-time daytime position offers the opportunity to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions while working alongside an interdisciplinary care team. The provider will practice under established physician protocols and play a key role in promoting employee health, wellness, and preventive care.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-employment and annual wellness examinations.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries.
• Manage chronic health conditions using evidence-based clinical guidelines.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans under supervising physician protocols.
• Conduct health screenings and preventive care programs.
• Educate patients on disease prevention, wellness, and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic testing as appropriate.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals, making referrals when appropriate.
• Review and discuss clinical cases with the Medical Director and designated leadership.
• Oversee employee respirator clearance and hearing conservation testing performed by clinic staff.
• Accurately document patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Assist with clinic operations and additional duties as needed.
• Maintain professional, ethical, and regulatory standards of practice.

Required Qualifications

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with an active state license.
• Minimum of one year of experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care.

Preferred Qualifications

• DEA registration/license.
• Experience in occupational or employer-based healthcare settings.
• Experience with electronic medical records.

Key Skills Required

• Clinical assessment and diagnosis
• Chronic disease management
• Preventive and occupational health
• Patient education and health coaching
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Evidence-based clinical decision-making

Why This Location?
Hammond, Indiana offers convenient access to both Northwest Indiana and downtown Chicago. Residents enjoy nearby parks and Lake Michigan recreation, diverse dining options, entertainment venues, cultural attractions, and a cost of living that is generally lower than many neighboring metropolitan areas, providing an excellent balance of career opportunities and quality of life.