Express Clinic/Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

At SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Our Southern Illinois Medical Group is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our fast-paced Express Clinics in Mt. Vernon and Centralia IL!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of nationally accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Program
• Must have two (2) years of NP or PA experience specifically in urgent care, occupational medicine or primary care
• Current PA/NP licensure in State of Illinois

Job Details:

• Urgent Care setting, x-ray and labs on-site!
• Facility Hours: Monday-Saturday, 7a-7p; Sunday 8a-2p
• Work schedule of 3x12’s Monday-Saturday; if working on a Sunday will still have requirement of working 3x12’s during the week
• Weekend requirement of 1:3 weekends
• Self-schedule with other APP’s
• In-office procedures include suture & stable removal, giving stitches & removing stitches, minor wound care, braces & slings for fractures
• Strong support staff including nurse triage
• Eligible for overtime.  Pay commensurate with experience! 

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SSM Health values the unique contributions each team member brings to our organization.  Compensation for this role is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, medical specialty, labor market, and other qualifications.  The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting.  This position may also be eligible for incentive pay.  SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

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 15,000 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, 9 post-acute care centers, and over 490 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.

Southern Illinois is one of the hidden gems of the Midwest. With astonishing natural beauty, local and natural history, and communities with their own unique identities, there is so much to do and discover here. Experience ancient history at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, the nation’s largest archaeological site, in Collinsville, IL or explore the historical hideout of notorious outlaws, such as Jesse James, at Cave-In-Rock, nestled in the Shawnee National Forest. Take in a day of the arts, dining or entertainment during one of Mt. Vernon’s many festivals or a day of relaxation on the Southern Illinois Wine Trail. There are abundant hospitality and opportunities for those who call this unique region their home. Watch this video to learn more about living and working in Southern Illinois with SSM Health.

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.