What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at SCP Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a background in Hospital Medicine to work in our low-volume Emergency Department in Hillsboro, IL. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Job Details
- 6,000 annual ED volume
- 25 hospital beds
- M-F, 7 AM - 3 PM
- Rounding on inpatients required (90% HM with occasional assistance on EM side)
About the Facility
Hillsboro Area Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering emergency care, inpatient care, and transitional care, as well as diagnostic imaging, laboratory, physical therapy, sleep clinic, and surgery.
The facility features a newly renovated emergency department and offers 24-hour lab and x-ray services, as well as MRI capabilities.
About the Community
Hillsboro, Illinois is a beautiful Midwestern town with a diversified economic base and a strong labor force.
The area offers easy access to Springfield and St. Louis, Missouri, which are both within a one-hour drive.
Hillsboro also boasts an exceptional school district and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and biking trails.
The community is served by a well-kept network of parks and nature conservation areas.
Requirements
- Current experience in Emergency Medicine (Preferred)
- 1 year of experience as an APP (Preferred)
- DEA license (Preferred)
- Illinois license and CFNP or Physician Assistant certification (Preferred)
