Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Hammond, Indiana • Contract • September 15, 2026 • 90411

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality healthcare services in a collaborative clinical setting. The NP will assess, diagnose, and treat patients while supporting preventive care, health education, and the management of acute and chronic conditions.

Schedule

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday & Friday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Holiday Availability: The clinic is closed on Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. Candidates must otherwise be available to work all scheduled days throughout the holiday season.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, medical histories, and physical examinations

  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions within scope of practice

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans

  • Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory testing

  • Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations

  • Provide preventive care, screenings, health education, and wellness counseling

  • Perform clinical procedures within the NP's authorized scope of practice

  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate

  • Coordinate referrals and follow-up care when needed

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

  • Follow all clinical, regulatory, safety, privacy, and infection-control requirements

  • Deliver an excellent patient experience through strong communication and compassionate care

Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice

  • Current national Nurse Practitioner certification

  • Current prescriptive authority, as applicable

  • DEA registration, if required

  • Current BLS certification

  • Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

  • Strong clinical assessment and patient-management skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team

  • EMR experience preferred

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