Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner| $110K–$150K + Bonus
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Job description
Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner - Arabic or Assyrian Speaking Preferred
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Salary: $110,000-$150,000 per year + Quarterly and Annual Bonus
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join an outpatient primary care practice in Chicago, Illinois.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider or a new graduate who is passionate about patient care and building long-term relationships with patients and families.
The practice primarily serves Arabic- and Assyrian-speaking communities. Candidates who speak Arabic, Assyrian, or both languages are strongly preferred, with preference given to bilingual candidates. Language fluency is not mandatory.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Training and a gradual increase in patient volume will be provided to help the selected candidate transition into the role.
Responsibilities
• Evaluate patients, obtain medical histories, and perform physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within the scope of practice.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide follow-up care.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and counseling to patients and families.
• Order and review laboratory tests, EKGs, and other diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with applicable regulations and professional scope of practice.
• Perform appropriate outpatient procedures, including injections, immunizations, wound care, and suturing, as authorized.
• Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and ongoing patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with medical assistants and other clinical team members.
• Maintain accurate patient records using the Athenahealth electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Follow applicable clinical, safety, and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
• Active Illinois license as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Family Nurse Practitioner, as applicable.
• Graduation from an accredited PA or nurse practitioner program.
• Current national certification appropriate to the professional designation.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
Preferred Qualifications
• Fluency in Arabic or Assyrian; candidates who speak both languages are especially encouraged to apply.
• Experience in family medicine, outpatient primary care, or pediatrics.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations.
• Familiarity with common outpatient procedures.
• Interest in preventive care and long-term patient relationships.
New graduates are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the required licensing and certification criteria.
Schedule and Patient Volume
• Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, with some flexibility possible.
• Outpatient primary care setting serving patients of all ages.
• Gradual patient-volume ramp-up during training:
o Approximately one patient per hour initially.
o Increasing to approximately two patients per hour as training progresses.
o Target of approximately three patients per hour after training is completed.
Compensation and Benefits
• Annual base salary of $110,000-$150,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Quarterly bonus opportunities
• Potential annual bonus opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Professional development and ongoing training.
• Supportive clinical and administrative team.
Apply Today
If you are a licensed Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner interested in outpatient primary care, we encourage you to apply.
Candidates who speak Arabic, Assyrian, or both languages are especially encouraged to submit their resumes.