Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Immediate Care Clinics (Northwest Suburban Locations), Full- time or Part-time, Days

1 day ago
Chicago, Illinois$78.36/hrFull TimeNurse Practitioner
Practice Authority in Illinois
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Accepting this costs you $843k over 3 years

This employer has 762 open roles — high hiring urgency

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a NP/PA Immediate Care – No Nights, $124K-$163K in Northwest Suburban Chicago, IL. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area.
  • Provides direct clinical care to patients.
  • Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges.
  • Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care.

Requirements

  • Required: Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
  • Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
  • Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board.
  • OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60.00 - $78.36 per hour
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Northwest Suburban Chicago, IL.

Key Skills

Patient DiagnosisPatient ManagementPhysical ExaminationsPrescribing MedicationsLaboratory Test InterpretationPatient EducationClinical DocumentationQuality ImprovementMentoringPatient Advocacy
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Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Immediate Care Clinics (Northwest Suburban Locations), Full- time or Part-time, Days at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $125k to $163k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $78 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Diagnosis, Patient Management, Physical Examinations, Prescribing Medications, Laboratory Test Interpretation, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct clinical care, diagnosis, and management of health problems for patients in Immediate Care Clinics. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, ordering tests, and collaborating with physicians to ensure positive health outcomes.

Benefits package: Sign-on Bonus, Tuition reimbursement, Loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, Lifecycle benefits, Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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