Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner opening in Illinois Channahon, IllinoisFull-time; PermanentAbout the PositionNo Call $10K Annual Loan Repayment 6 Weeks PTO PSLF EligibleAn established Immediate Care practice in Channahon, Illinois is seeking a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner to join its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to care for patients of all ages in a fast-paced, procedure-oriented environment with a broad mix of acute illnesses and injuries. The FNP will have significant clinical independence while benefiting from on-site diagnostics and access to comprehensive hospital-based specialty services.Position Highlights Full-time, permanent Family Nurse Practitioner opportunity Immediate Care / Urgent Care setting Care for patients of all ages No call responsibilities Every-other-weekend rotation Broad and varied acute-care patient population Procedure-oriented practice Occupational Medicine incorporated into the practice On-site laboratory and X-ray Access to advanced imaging and hospital-based services Opportunity to practice with a high degree of independence Serve a growing community with increasing demand for convenient healthcare servicesClinical Responsibilities Evaluate and treat acute illnesses and minor injuries Manage fractures, lacerations, skin conditions, dehydration, and other common Immediate Care presentations Perform appropriate physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies Develop appropriate treatment and follow-up plans Provide Occupational Medicine services Perform common Urgent Care procedures, including: Suturing Splinting Incision and drainage Foreign body removal Coordinate referrals and higher levels of care when appropriate Educate patients regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and follow-up careCompensation & Benefits Competitive base compensation Production and quality incentives available from day one $10,000 per year in education loan repayment PSLF-eligible employer Relocation assistance up to $8,000 $6,000 annual CME and general expense allowance 6 weeks of PTO Additional CME time Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability coverage 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Gym membership Annual wellness incentive Comprehensive benefits packageQualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Current or eligible Illinois APRN license BLS certification ACLS certification PALS certification DOT certification required prior to start Comfortable performing suturing and other common Urgent Care procedures Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or similar acute-care experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and ability to practice independently Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered careAbout Channahon & the Southwest Chicago RegionChannahon offers a family-friendly suburban setting with convenient access to both the Chicago metropolitan area and the outdoor recreation of northern Illinois. Growing community in southwest Chicagoland Convenient access to nearby Morris, Joliet, and Chicago Affordable housing and family-friendly neighborhoods Shorter commutes compared with many Chicago suburbs Access to the I&M Canal and extensive biking and walking trails Nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, golf, and other outdoor recreation Convenient access to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks Excellent opportunity for an FNP seeking a well-supported Immediate Care position with no call, substantial PTO, loan repayment, and strong earning incentives