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WellNow Urgent Care
Joliet, Illinois

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Physician Assistant Above average in Urgent Care (PA)No callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 24m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join WellNow Urgent Care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – No Call, $80/hr in Joliet, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $80/hr.
  • Monthly Bonus Program
  • Enhanced Provider Onboarding Program
  • Market Leading Training & Education
  • Dedicated Regional Clinical Director
  • 200+ CME Credits
  • Evidence Based Medicine Access
  • Collab and Supervising Physician Program
  • Experity EMR
  • Commure (AI Scribes)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with WellNow Urgent Care in Joliet, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care to adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced urgent care and occupational medicine setting. Accurately diagnose and treat a wide range of ailments while contributing to a supportive medical community.

Requirements

Requires licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner with active board certification. Candidates must have at least 1 year of emergency medicine experience or 18 months of high-volume urgent care experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient diagnosisPatient treatmentAdult carePediatric careClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) at WellNow Urgent Care a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care (PA) — ranked against 326 active Urgent Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

WellNow Urgent Care ranks #23 of 23 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 60% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.9% 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 ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $166k 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 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

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

Benefits analysis: Compared to 33 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Urgent Care (PA)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About WellNow Urgent Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Monthly Bonus Program
Enhanced Provider Onboarding Program
Market Leading Training & Education
Dedicated Regional Clinical Director
200+ CME Credits
Evidence Based Medicine Access
Collab and Supervising Physician Program
Experity EMR