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Rockford Health Physicians

Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner - Rockford, IL $95,000 - $145,000

rockford, IL

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Rockford Health Physicians lists this Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner - Rockford, IL $95,000 - $145,000 opportunity in rockford, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Mercyhealth has an exciting full‑time Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent Rheumatology team in Rockford, Illinois.

Opportunity:

Build your individual schedule & practice as an employed provider with the partnership of your collaborating physician, operational leaders, and support staff. Flexible scheduling options (5x8 or 4x10 work weeks) No call requirements 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

CPR certification

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:

Rockford, the third‑largest city in Illinois, has long been an industrial hub with a rich history rooted in manufacturing and innovation. Established in 1834, Rockford is known for its role in the furniture‑making industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Over time, the city has transformed into a vibrant, modern community with a strong cultural scene, thriving arts, and a variety of outdoor activities. Rockford is home to beautiful parks like the Anderson Japanese Gardens, one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside of Japan, and the Rock River provides opportunities for boating and fishing. The city also hosts numerous events, including the Rockford IceHogs hockey games and the Illinois Raptor Center. With its historical significance and diverse amenities, Rockford is a great destination for both history buffs and adventure seekers.

Cost of living:

Rockford has a low cost of living with affordable housing and utility rates. Known for: The Rock River, the Anderson Japanese Gardens, and the city’s rich history in manufacturing History: Rockford, founded in 1834, has a history rooted in industrial and manufacturing growth, becoming known as the “City of Gardens.” Learn more: Anderson Japanese Gardens Rockford History Tour Rockford: The City of Gardens Exploring Rockford's Manufacturing Heritage Rock River Adventures

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.

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

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 For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high‑quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations. As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more. The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.

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rockford, IL, 61103, US

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