IL Nurse Practitioner Clinic - FT or Physician Assistant-FT

# Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Family Medicine **Mt. Vernon & Wayne City, Illinois** ### Make a Difference. Build Relationships. Thrive in a Supportive Practice. Are you a passionate **Nurse Practitioner (NP)** or **Physician Assistant (PA)** looking for an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care while enjoying work-life balance? Join our growing team and become a trusted healthcare partner for patients across Southern Illinois. This full-time role offers the opportunity to practice independently while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving community health outcomes. ### Why Join Us? ✔ Competitive Salary: **$100,000 - $150,000** ✔ Performance-Based Bonus Opportunity ✔ Flexible and Supportive Practice Environment ✔ Student Loan Repayment Program ✔ Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities ✔ Comprehensive Benefits Package ✔ Payactiv - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday ### Schedule & Location * **Full-Time Position** * **Monday, Tuesday & Friday:** Mt. Vernon Clinic | **8:00 AM - 4:30 PM** * **Wednesday & Thursday:** Wayne City Clinic | **8:00 AM - 4:30 PM********** * Daytime schedule promoting excellent work-life balance ### What You'll Do As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive primary care services, including: * Conducting patient assessments, physical exams, and health screenings * Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical conditions * Developing individualized treatment plans * Prescribing medications and therapies within scope of practice * Providing patient education and preventive health counseling * Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams * Promoting wellness and disease prevention initiatives * Delivering evidence-based, compassionate care focused on positive patient outcomes ### Qualifications #### Education **Nurse Practitioner** * Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program **Physician Assistant** * Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program #### Licensure & Certifications **Nurse Practitioner** * Current Illinois Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure * Current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification **Physician Assistant** * Current Illinois Physician Assistant license * PA-C certification **Required** * Current CPR/BLS Certification **Preferred** * ACLS Certification * PALS Certification #### Experience * Previous clinical experience in family practice, primary care, urgent care, or related healthcare setting preferred * Strong communication, collaboration, and patient relationship-building skills ### Bonus Opportunity Eligible providers may participate in a **performance-based incentive program** tied to quality, productivity, and organizational goals. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. ### About Us At Deaconess Illinois, we believe our providers are our greatest asset. We foster a culture that supports professional growth, collaboration, and personal well-being while empowering our team to make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. **Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team committed to exceptional patient care.** **Explore our benefits:** Deaconess Illinois Benefits Guide