SSM Health location in Columbia, IL looking for compassionate FNP for Walk-In Clinic- Sign On Bonus & Competitive Salary

SSM Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team in Columbia, Illinois. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality primary and specialty care services to our patients. You will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and continuous patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
• Develop and implement patient management plans
• Prescribe medications and therapies as appropriate
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results
• Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities
• Adhere to all relevant medical laws and regulations, as well as SSM Health policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Master s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of Illinois and Missouri
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, ANP, ACNP, etc.) by a recognized certifying body
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Strong clinical skills in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and resources
• Participation in SSM Health s mission-driven approach to patient care

About SSM Health:

SSM Health's healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary's, were called to aid and heal in God's name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you're seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there's a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.