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Springfield Clinic
Carlinville, Illinois

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine- Carlinville

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$112k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Springfield Clinic, one of the largest multi-specialty physician-owned medical practices in Illinois, is currently seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join our Family Medicine team in Carlinville. We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health and lives of people in central Illinois through quality, safety, service, and innovation.

Position Highlights

  • 4 day, 36 hour per week position
  • Collaborating Physician: Dr. Taylor Shelton
  • Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, and Professional Development/CME Package included

Why Join Us?

Springfield Clinic offers a supportive and collaborative environment where Advanced Practitioners play a vital role in delivering exceptional care. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic setting alongside leading physicians while helping to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Current Illinois licensure or eligibility to obtain
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practitioner will join the Family Medicine team in Carlinville, collaborating with physicians to provide exceptional patient care and improve health outcomes in central Illinois. This role involves working 36 hours per week across four days.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 62% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$112k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $112k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine- Carlinville at Springfield Clinic a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 26 employers

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<$110k
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$110k-130k
7
$130k-150k
9
$150k-170k
1
$200k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
65% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Relocation assistance
13%
Loan repayment
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$100k-$200k
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#3

Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

$110k-$165k
#4

Nurse Practitioner - Part Time HouseCalls- Peoria County-IL

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,590 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Carlinville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$153k≈ 1.4× annual pay
Median resident rent
$824/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.