Overview

About the Role:

As an APRN you will serve as a primary care provider responsible for delivering direct medical care to patients of all ages in a team-based setting. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, and administrative staff to provide high-quality, coordinated care. This role also supports the clinical leadership and growth of the practice through quality improvement efforts and mentoring of clinical team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, physical exams, and health screenings
• Diagnose acute and chronic conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Prescribe medications, including psychotropics, and manage medication therapies
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment as needed, and ensure appropriate follow-up
• Refer patients to specialists or outside providers as clinically indicated
• Provide leadership and guidance to medical support staff
• Participate in quality improvement, risk management, and peer review activities
• Maintain complete and timely clinical documentation in compliance with FQHC, billing, and regulatory standards
• Participate in an on-call provider rotation as needed 
• Promote a culture of respect, compassion, and continuous learning within the clinic
• 35-40 hours per week

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid Illinois license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a clinical setting (FQHC or community health preferred)
• DEA license and ability to prescribe medications in Illinois
• CPR certification • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic acumen
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
• Commitment to health equity and serving diverse, underserved populations
• Experience using electronic health records (EHR) and managing documentation requirements
• Comfort working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility and a passion for community-based care

Misc Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Dependent coverage
• Health and dependent care savings accounts
• Vacation
• Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Pension Program
• 14 Paid Holidays

Client Description

Mission

To serve Knox County by assessing health and environmental needs, developing policies, and assuring those needs are effectively addressed.

Community Description

A warm welcome awaits visitors to Galesburg. 

A city tied to Illinois by rails with one of the largest railroad yards in the United States, this railroad city has much to experience from unique shopping, antiques, arts, museums, walking tours, annual events and much more.

Galesburg is a short 50 minute drive from the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois, and a 50 minute drive from Peoria, Illinois. Chicago, Illinois can be reached in 3 hours. 

Student Loan Forgiveness

Eligible for loan repayment programs