What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Midwest Express Clinic?
Overview
Midwest Express Clinic is the “Best in the Midwest” when it comes to your health care needs. We provide a convenient alternative to an ER visit or doctor’s appointment for illnesses and injuries that are urgent but not emergent. We are one of the fastest growing urgent care chains in the Midwest, with 30 locations between the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area since our doors opened in 2012.
We are looking for energetic and experienced providers to join us! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and more! We are looking for providers fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, and Polish to join our Norridge team!
Responsibilities
- Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors and coworkers.
- Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health related services.
- Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring affect for patients.
- Working environment subject to varying fast paced and high stress conditions, including long and variable hours, changing locations, and continuous and frequent contact with others.
- Performs medical assessment, treatment, management and follow up of clinic patients including, but not limited to: primary care, urgent care, DOT physicals and workers compensation.
- Performs medical procedures including, but not limited to: laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, and abscess incision and drainage.
- Establishes and monitors a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients.
- Provides guidance to other medical staff (medical assistants and radiology technologists) to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
- BLS Certification
- Active FNP Licensure
- Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Active DOT license preferred, if not obtained yet, must be completed within 90 days of start of employment
