Nurse Practitioner, Medical Specialty

2 weeks ago


Wentzville, United States SSM Health Care System Full time

An exciting and lucrative opportunity for the right individual to join our growing healthcare system. SSM Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. Headquartered in St. Louis, SSM Health has care delivery sites in Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. The health system includes 24 hospitals, more than 300 physician offices and other outpatient care sites, 10 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, an insurance company, a technology company and an Accountable Care Organization.

As an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner with SSM Health, you will play a pivotal role in delivering efficient and patient-centered healthcare services in our dynamic urgent care setting. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team, providing prompt care for a diverse range of minor illnesses and injuries. If you are a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive Patient Assessments: Perform thorough assessments of patients presenting with urgent care needs, conducting detailed history-taking and physical examinations.
  • Diagnostic Expertise: Diagnose and treat a variety of minor illnesses and injuries, utilizing your expertise to order and interpret diagnostic tests as necessary.
  • Treatment Administration: Administer appropriate medications, vaccinations, and medical interventions based on established protocols, ensuring timely and effective patient care.
  • Collaborative Care: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care, fostering an environment of teamwork and shared responsibility.
  • Patient Education: Provide clear and concise patient education on treatment plans, follow-up care, and preventive measures, promoting informed decision-making and wellness.
  • Electronic Health Records: Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records, documenting all patient encounters with attention to detail and adherence to privacy regulations.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay current on best practices, guidelines, and advancements in urgent care medicine through continuous education, fostering a commitment to professional development.
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing valuable insights and expertise to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of urgent care services.

 Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
  • Licensure and Certification: Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Missouri (or willingness to obtain one). Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
  • Experience: One-year proven experience in urgent care or a similar fast-paced clinical setting, showcasing strong clinical and diagnostic decision-making skills.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a patient-centered approach to care.
  • Technology Proficiency: Proficient in using electronic health record systems, ensuring accurate and secure documentation.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrate a commitment to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care, aligned with the values of SSM Health.

Join our team and become an integral part of our mission to provide accessible and high-quality urgent care services. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Missouri, Wentzville exudes a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Located just west of St. Louis, this thriving city has grown into a vibrant community with a rich history and a promising future. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a range of recreational activities in picturesque parks, explore local boutiques and eateries, and partake in community events that foster a strong sense of togetherness. Wentzville's commitment to education, coupled with its welcoming atmosphere, makes it an ideal place to call home for families and individuals seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities.

SSM Medical Group is a member of SSM Health Care St. Louis and includes almost 400 primary and specialty care physicians in 65 locations, including 6 urgent care clinics and 5 Express Clinics. Our clinics are located in north, south and mid St. Louis County; in St. Charles County; in Warrenton and Troy, Missouri; and in Belleville and Maryville, Illinois.

At SSM, we take pride in the physician leadership of our Medical Group. Our physicians have a voice in their own practice operations, as well as the overall direction of the organization. Our SSM physician leadership allows physicians to manage the care of their own patients and provide appropriate treatment to meet each patient s unique needs.

All SSM Health Medical Group primary care practices are nationally recognized as NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Homes and provide exceptional care through evidence-based protocols, while coordinating and managing patient care across the continuum.

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. 

Visit joinssmhealth.com to view a complete listing of career opportunities with SSM Health 

 



  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States LHC Group Full time

    Hospice Nurse Practitioner Job DescriptionWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Community Loving Care Hospice, a part of LHC Group. As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with serious illnesses.Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Medical Professional

    2 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States MO-SSM Health Medical Group Wentzville Full time

    Seeking a Compassionate and Skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantSSM Health Medical Group Wentzville is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in Wentzville, MO.Job ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations to...


  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner OpportunitySSM Health is seeking a highly skilled Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Wentzville, Missouri.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and patient-centered environment, providing high-quality care to our community.ResponsibilitiesProvide...


  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner OpportunitySSM Health is seeking a highly skilled Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Wentzville, Missouri.About the RoleThis is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a...


  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Care System Full time

    Seeking a Compassionate and Skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantSSM Health is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in Wentzville, MO.Job ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations to diagnose and treat common acute...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Home Health team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct nursing care to patients in their homes, promoting independence and improving quality of life.ResponsibilitiesImplement and monitor patient care plans, ensuring seamless coordination with other...


  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States Compass Health Network Full time

    Job Title: Medical Assistant/Nurse LPNCompass Health Network is seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and supporting our healthcare professionals.Job Summary:The Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN will be responsible for preparing...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Home Health team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct nursing care to patients in their homes, promoting independence and improving quality of life.ResponsibilitiesImplement and monitor patient care plans, ensuring seamless coordination with other...


  • Wentzville, United States Compass Health Network Full time

    Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $1500 sign-on bonus for Medical Assistants; additional $2500 for Nurses.* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen! The Medical Assistant/Nurse LPN is part of the person-centered integrated care team and...


  • Wentzville, United States SSM Health Care System Full time

    SSM Health is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in Wentzville, MO. Job DutiesConduct comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations.Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic illnesses.Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the...


  • Wentzville, United States SSM Health Care System Full time

    SSM Health is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in Wentzville, MO.  Job Duties Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations. Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic illnesses. Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration...


  • Wentzville, Missouri, United States Heartland Women's Health Full time

    Job Title: Medical Assistant/ReceptionistAt Heartland Women's Healthcare, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Assistant/Receptionist to join our team in Wentzville. As a Medical Assistant/Receptionist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our medical office, providing exceptional patient care, and supporting...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    3 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Registered Nurse with IntelyCareAre you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a career that offers flexibility, autonomy, and unparalleled work-life balance? Look no further than IntelyCare, the leading provider of nursing services in the post-acute care industry.Why Choose IntelyCare?Flexibility: Choose from a...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Registered Nurse with IntelyCareAre you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a career that offers flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities for growth? Look no further than IntelyCare, the leading provider of nursing services in the Wentzville, Missouri area.About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Wentzville, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Registered Nurse at SSM Health, you will provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment will be essential in delivering high-quality...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummarySSM Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health team. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough assessments of patients to identify their needs and develop individualized care...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse - PRNSSM Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team as a PRN Home Health and Hospice nurse. This is a flexible, as-needed position, perfect for individuals looking for a convenient work schedule while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.Responsibilities:Coordinates, facilitates, and...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team as a PRN Home Health and Hospice nurse. This is a flexible, as-needed position, perfect for individuals looking for a convenient work schedule while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.ResponsibilitiesProvides direct nursing care in accordance with established...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    3 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummarySSM Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health team. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough assessments of patients to identify their needs and develop individualized care...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago


    Wentzville, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Registered Nurse at SSM Health, you will provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment will be essential in delivering high-quality...