Copy of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant at Alteas Health – Des Plaines, Illinois

About Alteas:

Alteas Health is a rapidly growing, innovative dynamic company looking for a compassionate, resilient, self-starting, skilled provider who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment to join our clinical team. Focused on advancing the delivery of patient care by empowering the growth and success of our employees and valued partnerships; Alteas Health is a proven leader in providing sub-specialty care to an underserved population throughout Illinois, Indiana, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Under the direction of the Clinical Operations, the NP/PA diagnoses and treats acute, episodic, or chronic illnesses, as part of a healthcare team within Senior Care Facilities. This role will service senior care communities in Morton Grove, Rodgers Park & Hanover Park.

Alteas Health is dedicated to your success:

• Mentoring programs
• Continuing Education
• Competitive Salary and Gas Allowance
• Medical (50% employer paid)
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401k
• Monthly Bonus Opportunities
• Licensure Reimbursement
• Promotion and Career Development Structure

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
• Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, or injuries.?
• Recommends diagnostic or therapeutic interventions.?
• Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests?
• Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses.
• Prescribe medications.
• Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses.?
• Complete full patient consenting process

Minimum Requirements:

• Current and valid NP/PA licensure in IL
• Access to insured, reliable transportation
• 6 months of prior NP work experience

Preferred Requirements:

• 2+yrs Nursing Home Experience
• 2+ years of Cardiology experience
• 2+ years of prior NP/PA work experience

Professional Skills:

• Compassionate Resilience
• Integrity and Humility
• Inspired Innovation
• Demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving.
• Effective planning, communication, and organizational skills