Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner - Freeport, IL $95,000 - $145,000

Mercyhealth has an exciting full ‑ time Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent Gastroenterology team in Freeport, Illinois . Opportunity: • Build your individual practice as an employed provider with the partnership of your collaborating physician, operational leaders, and support staff. • No call responsibility • No weekends or evenings • EPIC EMR • Vast multi-specialty referral sources • 501c3 non-for-profit Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited NP program • Hold an active state APRN license • Skilled at providing exceptional care • The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team Compensation and Benefits: • Highly competitive compensation: $95,000 - $145,000 • Sign-on bonus! • CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed • Malpractice and tail insurance provided • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc. • Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program • Short- and long-term disability • Paid parental and caregiver leave • Strategic partnership with the provider liaisons About Mercyhealth: • Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. • Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care. • With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more! About the Community: F r eepo r t , Illinois offe r s a unique blend of Midweste r n cha r m, histo r y, and outdoo r r ec r eation. It is a welcoming and family-f r iendly community, p r oviding an excellent quality of life with a r elaxed pace and st r ong sense of community. R esidents enjoy excellent schools, pa r ks, and a safe envi r onment ideal fo r families. The a r ea is r ich in histo r y, known fo r its r ole in national events and p r ese r ved th r ough local museums and histo r ical sites. Outdoo r enthusiasts will app r eciate nea r by state pa r ks offe r ing hiking, fishing, kayaking , and camping. Conveniently located , the r egion p r ovides easy access to la r ge r met r opolitan a r eas including Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and R ockfo r d , allowing r esidents to enjoy both small-town living and big-city amenities. • Cost of Living: Lowe r than the national ave r age. Housing is notably affo r dable, making the community att r active fo r both homeowne r s and r ente r s. • Known Fo r : Nicknamed “P r etzel City, USA” fo r its Ge r man r oots and p r etzel-making t r adition. • Histo r y: Site of the Lincoln–Douglas debates, a defining moment in Ame r ican political histo r y. Founded on the idea of offe r ing “f r ee po r t” se r vices to t r avele r s • Lea r n Mo r e: • G r eate r F r eepo r t Pa r tne r ship • F r eepo r t Pa r k Dist r ict • K r ape Pa r k • Stephenson County Fai r Makenzie Olsen, BSHA, CPCS® Provider Recruiter Mercyhealth 815-971-2920 molsen@mhemail.org PAY RANGE: $85,280.00 - $144,976.00 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: • Medical, Dental, Vision • Life & Disability Insurance • FSA/HSA Options • Generous, accruing paid time off • Paid Parental and caregiver leave • Career advancement and educational opportunities • Tuition and certification reimbursement • Certification Reimbursement • Well-being Programs • Employee Discounts • On-Demand Pay • Financial Education • Annual recognition/awards events • Partner appreciation days • Family entertainment/attractions discount • Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information. At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: • #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 • One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers • A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women