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Midwest Express Clinic
Bourbonnais, Illinois

Nurse Practitioner - Bourbonnais

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Urgent Care (NP)Full-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$125K - $130K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Family Nurse Practitioner - Bourbonnais

Why Join Midwest Express Clinic

At Midwest Express Clinic (MEC), we're redefining urgent and primary care by delivering convenient, high-quality healthcare with heart. As one of the Midwest's fastest-growing healthcare organizations, we serve patients across Illinois and Indiana through a rapidly expanding network of clinics committed to exceptional patient experiences and clinical excellence.

We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused Family Nurse Practitioners who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding care while helping drive clinic success.

Our culture is grounded in PACT

  • Positive
  • Accountable
  • Compassionate
  • Teamwork

Join a team where clinicians can practice efficiently, make an impact, and help shape the future of accessible care.

The Role

The Family Nurse Practitioner serves as a key clinical leader within the clinic, providing evidence-based care services while fostering an exceptional patient experience. This role partners closely with Medical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists, leadership, and physicians to deliver efficient, high-quality care that aligns with MEC's standards for service, safety, and operational excellence.

Our providers are expected to balance clinical expertise with strong communication, teamwork, and a hospitality-minded approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Clinical Excellence
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
  • Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans utilizing evidence-based medicine
  • Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing including laboratory and radiology results

Perform procedures including

  • Laceration repair
  • Incision and drainage
  • Foreign body removal
  • Splinting
  • Nail procedures
  • Injections
  • DOT physicals
  • Occupational medicine services
  • Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Patient Experience
  • Deliver compassionate, efficient care while creating a welcoming and reassuring environment
  • Communicate clearly regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, follow-up care, and patient education

Support MEC's commitment to service excellence by maintaining professionalism and empathy during every patient interaction

  • Address patient concerns proactively and contribute to positive patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Serve as a clinical resource for Medical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists, and clinic team members
  • Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Support onboarding and development of new clinical staff
  • Collaborate effectively with collaborating physicians and operational leaders
  • Operational Excellence
  • Support clinic goals related to patient flow, efficiency, and quality metrics
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and clinical quality programs
  • Assist with maintaining regulatory compliance, infection control, and patient safety standards
  • Adapt to varying patient volumes, staffing needs, and clinic locations as business needs require
  • What Success Looks Like

A successful Nurse Practitioner at MEC

  • Delivers safe, evidence-based care consistently.
  • Creates exceptional patient experiences.
  • Maintains high-quality documentation and compliance standards.
  • Partners effectively with clinic teams to support operational performance.
  • Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, and reliability and embodies MEC's PACT Values
  • What We’re Looking For

Required

  • Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Active Family Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois and/or Indiana.
  • Ability to treat patients across the lifespan.
  • Strong clinical decision-making and procedural skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Occupational Medicine experience.
  • Experience performing common urgent care procedures.
  • DOT Certification (or willingness to obtain).

Scheduling Requirements

  • Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Flexibility to support multiple clinic locations

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is $125,000-130,000, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits

Midwest Express Clinic is proud to offer a competitive selection of employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability plans to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Employees can also opt into a wide range of voluntary benefits including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Dependent Care, commuter benefits, life insurance, critical illness, and pet insurance.

We offer a company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match to support long-term financial wellbeing. Full-time employees are also eligible for Paid Time Off and wellness benefits, because we believe in building a career that supports both performance and balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Midwest Express Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Midwest Express Clinic is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require assistance or accommodation, please contact our HR team at humanresources@midwestexpressclinic.com.

E-Verify

Midwest Express Clinic participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.

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 decision-making skills and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadership

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Bourbonnais at Midwest Express Clinic a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 814 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Midwest Express Clinic ranks #12 of 22 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 68% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

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).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Urgent Care (NP)

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Bourbonnais

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$287k
Typical market rent
$1,485/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.4
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kankakee, IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Midwest Express Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Willowbrook, Illinois
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Salary range $125,000-$130,000
Medical insurance
Dental
Vision
Short-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Dependent Care