Christie Clinic's department of OB/GYN is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Sign-On Bonus Available) at our University clinic from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant must provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative medicine under the supervision of the physician. An Illinois state license and CPR are required for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Perform physical examinations, preventative health measures, and obstetrical care.
• Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to create an educated diagnosis for the patient.
• Communicate diagnosis with provider to formulate a medical plan of action for the patient.
• Prescribe or recommend prescription medications or other forms of treatment to treat patient illness.
• Work in conjunction with a collaborating physician.
• Perform related work as required.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
• Successful completion of a post basic Physician Assistants or Advanced Practice program
• Evidence of annual completion of health related courses and/or seminars with a certificate and/or CEU
• Illinois State Licensure
• Illinois State controlled substance license

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range. Vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed in a medical office setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Ionizing radiation and medicinal preparations are also common. Requirements may include working irregular hours.