Responsibilities:
- Join an established Rheumatology team consisting of 1 Physician and 2 additional APPs
- Perform patient assessment and assign diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research.
- Establish plan of care and implement interventions in accordance with care paths, protocols, standards of care and current research.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and families
- Clinic hours are Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm
- Excellent work/life balance with no call or weekends.
THE PERKS
- Generous paid time off from Day One!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Competitive base salary + incentives
- Concierge relocation services
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
OSF Community
- Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
- OSF HealthCare has had APPs providing care with us for over 40 years!
- OSF Advanced Practice Provider Orientation to ensure you have all the resources you need to succeed as a provider
- APP leaders are throughout OSF making a difference in the care patients receive
- Empowering environment to help you grow your career
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years working in Rheumatology is preferred
- Master’s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
- Current Illinois license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in primary care or a related field is preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.