Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Company: Ascension Medical Group Illinois
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Ascension Medical Group is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Nurse Practitioner for our Pediatric Department in Hoffman Estates, Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
Outpatient general pediatrics (Nurse Practitioner)
Office located in medical building, next to hospital
900 plus hospital employed multi-specialty group
Pediatric ER
Beautiful Women and Childrens Hospital
Level III NICU and PICU
All private rooms
Practice with very experienced physicians
Great access to many pediatric sub-specialist and hospitalist team
Excellent office support staff
EMR Athena and Cerner
Great northwest suburban location
Twenty-minutes west of O'Hare International Airport
Forty-minutes from downtown Chicago
Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
  
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve costeffectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
  
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consultingphysician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending onneeds of patients, medical staff and hospital.
  
• Participates in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested.
  
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal alldenials in a timely manner.
  
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on callschedules.
  Education:
  Masters Degree of Nursing required.

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