Family Nurse Practitioner

Title: Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Department: Clinical

Status: Exempt

Location: All Locations

Reports To: Site Lead/ Chief Medical Officer

Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000  (gap coverage team has an hourly rate of $75 - $90)

Hamdard Health Alliance is looking for a passionate and dedicated family nurse practitioner to join our primary care team and play a key role in providing care to the communities we serve.   We provide primary care, psychiatry and counseling services for those most in need in Rogers Park, Skokie and Addison areas. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, value collaboration, and want to grow with an organization committed to making a difference, consider joining our team. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a family medicine NP provides health care services on site and via telehealth to patients under the general direction of a licensed Physician if NP does not have full practice authority 
• Provides quality care to those patients assigned to them that are consistent with evidence based guidelines and treatment protocols. 
• Demonstrates clinical expertise through direct and indirect patient care.
• Investigates clinical problems and offers sound medical solutions.
• Contributes to the development, maintenance and change of the health care delivery system.
• Communicates effectively with other healthcare team members, patient, parent or significant others, based on their level of comprehension and understanding.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care by identifying medical, psychosocial and developmental needs and recommends appropriate  interventions accordingly.
• Performs procedures utilizing medically approved approaches and equipment appropriate to the patient's age and size.
• Provides information and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the comprehension level of the patient and/or significant others.
• Actively participates in Quality Improvement activities 

Qualifications: Masters in nursing with certification as a family nurse practitioner. 

• Current CPR Certification Required and maintained. 
• Current Vaccinations required
• Current Illinois Registration and Advanced Practice Licensure. 
• DEA and controlled substance license required
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience
• Bilingual in Spanish - Preferred
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to respond appropriately in emergency situation, must demonstrate flexibility, leadership and teamwork ability
• Must have basic computer skills (prior EHR experience)

Hamdard recognizes and supports employees under the Americans with Disabilities Act, which allows for reasonable accommodations. Employees who wish to request an accommodation should contact the HR team confidentially to learn more about this process. Hamdard reserves the right to change the job description upon written notification to the employee. 

Benefits:

• Location qualifies for NHSC student loan repayment.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Paid-Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays)
• Malpractice Insurance & Tail
• Paid Training
• 401(K)
• 401 (K) matching
• Loan Forgiveness
• Bonus opportunity for  full practice authority