Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Chicago, ILJob type: Full TimeShifts: Mon - Fri (9am - 5pm)Specialty: Primary CareJob Summary & Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive care in a primary care setting, addressing preventive, acute, and chronic needs.Perform age-appropriate history, physical exams, diagnostics, and treatments.Independently manage common and complex conditions; escalate critical cases appropriately.Collaborate with supervising physicians as needed.Prescribe and implement both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.Evaluate treatment effectiveness and adjust as necessary.Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team.Perform approved medical procedures based on patient needs.Educate patients and families at an appropriate comprehension level, support quality improvement initiatives.Education, Licensure, and Experience:Minimum 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in an FQHC or community health centerExperience in both adult and pediatric careMaster's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited programCurrent state license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantFamily Medicine certification preferredValid CPR provider cardCurrent DEA and Controlled Substance License (if applicable)Strong communication skills; ability to function in both leadership and team rolesBasic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR)Ability to respond effectively to medical emergenciesFor more information, please reach out to Kuldeep Singh: at or by Email: at

Created: 2026-01-06