Physician Assistant​/Pediatrics​/Illinois​/Locum Tenens​/Pediatric​/Family Practitioner - Physician Assistant​/NP

Join our growing team at Zaheer Pediatrics as we expand our services to more communities. By becoming a part of our team, you'll play a vital role in this exciting expansion, contributing to the health and well-being of a growing population.

We are currently seeking dedicated Physician Assistant /Family Nurse Practitioners to join our team at our Kankakee location. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional seeking a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in patients, Zaheer Pediatrics is the ideal place for you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community and beyond.

Nurse Practitioner Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Provide outstanding primary care to patients.
• Conduct physical exams and patient observations.
• Record patient medical histories and symptoms.
• Develop patient care plans and contribute to existing plans.
• Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment.
• Diagnose health issues.
• Recognize changes in a patient?s health and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Administer medicines and treatments.
• Evaluate responses to treatments and medications.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, injuries, and disease prevention.

Requirements:

• Master's degree from an accredited nursing or Physician Assistant program.
• Licensure in the state of IL and board certification by either ANCC or AANP.
• Prescriptive authorization.
• Proficiency with medical instruments and equipment relevant to the role.
• Familiarity with computer-based data management programs, information systems, medical records, and point-of-interview technology.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians, and community representatives.
• Solid understanding of all federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Experience providing primary care as a family nurse practitioner.
• Knowledge of disease prevention.

If you're ready to be part of an expanding healthcare initiative and share our commitment to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Nurse Practitioner /Physician Assistant position at Zaheer Pediatrics

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $ - $ per year

Expected hours: 30 ? 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person