at SSM Health in Freeport, Illinois, United States
Job Description
It’s more than a career, it’s a calling
IL-Monroe Clinic Freeport
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Monroe Clinic NP/PA – Urgent Care and Express Clinic
The Opportunity
SSM Health Monroe Clinic is actively recruiting a part time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Urgent Care and Express Clinic team. This position will have autonomy and will be scheduled to work in both the Freeport, IL and Monroe, WI clinics.
Opportunity Highlights:
+ No call
+ Collaborative team and fully supportive working environment
+ EPIC EMR utilized
+ Excellent onboarding process
Benefits:
At Monroe Clinic, we offer a comprehensive benefit package exclusively designed for healthcare providers including annual CME dollars, guaranteed salary, dedicated CME time, multi-funded retirement accounts are just a few of our generous offerings.
Monroe Clinic Overview
Monroe Clinic became a member of SSM Health in 2018. Monroe Clinic is known as a leader in community healthcare with a strong mission focus, advanced technologies, and state-of-of-the-art LEED certified facility. Monroe Clinic is consistently recognized for clinical excellence with regard to high quality evidenced based care leading to their 5 star CMS rating, Guardian of Excellence Award, Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital and eight consecutive “A” grades from leapfrog on patient safety.
The Monroe Community
Known for being the “Cheese Capital of the US”, Monroe is situated among the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin. The historic downtown square and arts center offers plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Scenic trails ensure access to natural beauty and a healthy lifestyle year-round. There is a strong sense of community and volunteerism in Monroe; people work together to better the lives of their friends, family, and the community.
Monroe also offers easy access to large metropolitan areas with Madison, WI and Dubuque, IA just an hour drive, while Milwaukee and Chicago are within two hours.
For more information contact:
Gina Haldiman- Physician and Provider Talent
gina.haldiman@ssmhealth.com (Cati.teduits@ssmhealth.com) | www.joinssmhealth.com
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Supervising Physician(s) and in association with hospital/clinical staff, assists in the delivery of quality medical care.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Attends initially to a patient in any setting to obtain a personal medical history, perform an appropriate physical examination, and record and present pertinent data concerning the patient, including all screenings and diagnostics, in a manner meaningful to the supervising physician.
+ Performs, or assists in performing, routine diagnostic studies as appropriate for the specific practice setting.
+ Performs routine therapeutic procedures, including, but not limited to; injections immunizations; suturing and care of wounds; application and removal of splints or cast; and oral medications.
+ Instructs and counsels patients on physical and mental health, including diet, disease, normal growth and development.
+ Depending upon specialty of practice, assists the physicians in the hospital by making patient rounds, recording patient progress notes, compiling and recording discharge summaries, and accurately writing and executing orders under the supervision of a physician and with physician co-signature as required.
+ Reflecting specialty of practice, abides by the bylaws, advanced practice provider guidelines, and other hospital regulations concerning clinical privileges, rules of conduct, parking regulations, and no solicitation. Does not participate in any activity that is not approved by hospital credentialing. Adheres to policies on “physician extenders” and “supervision of advanced practice providers in the hospital setting.”
+ Assists in the delivery of medical care to the patient by reviewing and monitoring treatment and the therapy plans.
+ Performs independently evaluative and treatment procedures necessary to provide an appropriate response to life-threatening emergency situation.
+ Facilitates referral of patients to other appropriate community health care facilities, agencies, and resources.
+ Issues written prescriptions orders for drugs under the supervision of the physician.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ Master’s degree in a health care related field or Advanced Practice Provider Certificate
EXPERIENCE
+ One year healthcare experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
+ Constant standing and walking.
+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
+ Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
+ Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
+ Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
+ Occasional driving.
+ Rare crawling and running.
Work Shift:
Variable Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
7100070165 Freeport Urgent Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24
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