Outreach Medicine - Advanced Practice Provider, Mobile MAT Clinic

Overview

JOB SPECIFICS

OSF HealthCare is developing a mobile unit to expand outreach medicine and serve as an extension to our existing physical Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinic.

Position Highlights:

• Provide comprehensive care through street medicine, shelter medicine, and mobile MAT services, extending access to patients in community-based settings.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat opioid use disorder using FDA-approved medications and evidence-based recovery practices.
• Deliver acute care and transitional primary care services to underserved and vulnerable populations.
• Conduct behavioral health screenings and assessments for co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions.
• Assess social determinants of health and identify recovery support needs to promote long-term patient stability.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide care navigation, case management, patient monitoring, and whole-person support services.
• Facilitate referrals and warm hand-offs to specialty care providers, community resources, ancillary services, and insurance enrollment assistance.
• Promote harm reduction, overdose prevention, patient education, recovery support, and care coordination to improve health outcomes and engagement in treatment.
• Monday - Friday, day shift with some evening requirements.

BENEFITS & PERKS

OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:

• Generous paid time off!
  • Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
  • Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
  • Sick leave for you or to care for an ill family member
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) time and dollars
• Concierge relocation services
• Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice
• Student Loan repayment counseling
• Career development opportunities
• Full-time, clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20 - $63.65. This position is salaried.
  • Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations.  Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed to provide either advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act OR physician assistant services as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987.
• Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
• BLS/ACLS Certified.
• Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
• Provider shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served. Emergency services or urgent care experience is preferred.

THE COMMUNITY

Peoria, Illinois

Why Peoria? Why Not?

• OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center has fulfilled the Mission of our Sisters since 1877. OSF Saint Francis has grown into the fifth-largest medical center in Illinois, with nearly 6,000 employees and 640+ patient beds. A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, OSF Saint Francis is the area’s only Level I Trauma Center and tertiary care medical center. We are also home to OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute and the OSF HealthCare Illinois Neurological Institute.
• Nestled in the heart of the Illinois River Valley, Peoria is the largest Illinois metropolitan area outside of Chicago and St. Louis. Here, you can live as big or small as your heart desires! Check out the City of Peoria, with its urban amenities and hustle. Or choose a suburb, small town or rural life, with a laid-back vibe and community schools.
• Regarded as an ideal blend of urban, suburban and rural influences, the Greater Peoria area offers a lower cost of living, easy commutes and amenities that appeal to an array of lifestyles.
• In Peoria, you’ll find an educated populace fueled by respected universities and medical schools, professional and NCAA Division I college sports, and of course the home base for the OSF HealthCare Ministry which was founded here in 1877.
• Visit org/peoria to download our full community guide.