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Midwest Express Clinic
Chicago, Illinois

Nurse Practitioner - Chicago Lakefront

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$125k-$130k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 23m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Midwest Express Clinic as a Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care, Chicago Lakefront in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $125K - $130K
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • FSA/HSA
  • Dependent care
  • Commuter benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Midwest Express Clinic as a Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care, Chicago Lakefront.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages while performing various urgent care procedures. They will also collaborate with the clinical team to ensure operational excellence and high-quality patient experiences.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and possess an active Illinois or Indiana license. Strong clinical skills and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Family nurse practitionerPrimary careClinical decision-makingLaceration repairIncision and drainageForeign body removalSplintingNail proceduresInjectionsDOT physicalsOccupational medicineElectronic medical recordPatient educationEvidence-based medicine

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $128k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 19 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About Midwest Express Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Willowbrook, Illinois
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Short-term disability
FSA/HSA
Dependent care
Commuter benefits
Life insurance
Critical illness insurance
Pet insurance