Nurse Practitioner at Community Physicians – Peoria, Illinois

At Community Physicians, we are a dedicated, multi-specialty medical group focused on providing exceptional, relationship-based care to older adults in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. Our mission is to improve health outcomes, enhance care transitions, and preserve the dignity of every patient we serve.

Why You Should Join Us

1. Purpose-Driven Work:
You will play a vital role in caring for medically complex older adults during their most vulnerable health transitions. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes, reduce hospital readmissions, and improve quality of life.

2. Collaborative and Supportive Environment:
We believe in the power of partnership. You’ll work closely with facility staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, compassionate, and coordinated care.

3. Clinical Excellence and Innovation:
We prioritize evidence-based practices and continuity of care, bringing clinical excellence to every bedside. Our model allows you to practice meaningful medicine while making a tangible difference in patients’ lives.

4. Professional Growth and Leadership:
As part of our team, you’ll have opportunities to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of geriatric care in our community. We invest in our providers’ development and support their journey toward excellence.

5. A Culture of Compassion and Respect:
We are committed to treating every patient with dignity, empathy, and respect—and we extend that same commitment to our team. Here, you’ll be part of a culture that values each member’s contribution and well-being.

Position Summary

The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care services in local nursing homes. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve patients while also managing care for elderly and long-term care populations.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver primary care services including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease prevention
• Manage chronic and acute health conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Provide continuity of care by rounding at local nursing homes on a scheduled basis
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab work
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and preventive care
• Document all patient interactions in the EHR
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and facilities

Qualifications:

• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Illinois
• National certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC)
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in family medicine or primary care preferred
• Experience or interest in geriatric care and nursing home rounding
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: $100,000–$140,000 annually (Collections Based Pay Structure)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (HSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan

Join us and make a difference in both clinic and nursing home settings. Be part of a mission-driven team delivering exceptional care to our community.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person