<p>A full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is needed to join the Ingalls Family and Urgent Care network — a UChicago Medicine-affiliated urgent aid system operating across three South Suburban Chicago locations in Calumet City, Flossmoor, and Tinley Park, IL. Clinicians are cross-credentialed across all three sites, providing schedule flexibility and broad clinical exposure within a well-resourced academic health system. The network runs 24/7 with annual volumes of 22,000–32,000 visits per location and full on-site diagnostic capability including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and X-ray. This is a high-acuity urgent care/ED-extension environment backed by dedicated nocturnist coverage, scribes, and a robust support team.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time employment with a nationally recognized physician services organization</li> <li>Cross-credentialing across three UChicago Medicine Ingalls urgent aid facilities</li> <li>Affiliation with UChicago Medicine — one of the nation's leading academic health systems</li> <li>Dedicated nocturnist coverage reducing overnight APP burden</li> <li>Scribe support included, reducing documentation load</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Annual patient volumes of 22,000–32,000 visits depending on location</li> <li>Three urgent aid/ED-extension facilities: 18 ED beds in Calumet City, 10 ED beds in Flossmoor, 8 ED beds in Tinley Park</li> <li>All three sites operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week</li> <li>Dedicated nocturnist on staff at each location</li> <li>Full support team including scribes, technicians, nurses, and Advanced Practice Provider colleagues</li> <li>On-site laboratory and full radiology suite: CT, ultrasound, X-ray, and MRI at each facility</li> <li>Epic EMR across all three sites</li> <li>Urgent aid model functions as an extension of the UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Emergency Department — lower-level emergency acuity with fast, efficient throughput expectations</li> <li>On-site services include laboratory, mammography, X-ray, occupational medicine, orthopedics and sports medicine, primary care, annual wellness exams, and immunizations</li> <li>Clinicians cross-credentialed across Calumet City, Flossmoor, and Tinley Park locations</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Illinois, or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Minimum of one year of post-graduation urgent care or emergency department clinical experience required</li> <li>Comfort with the full acuity spectrum of a 24/7 urgent care/ED-extension environment</li> <li>Ability to obtain credentials at all three UChicago Medicine Ingalls urgent aid locations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>All three facilities are situated in family-friendly South Suburban Chicago communities, each located 20–40 minutes from downtown Chicago. Calumet City — home to the primary posting — is 35 minutes from the city and offers a restored historic downtown, a major South Suburban mall, a state-of-the-art public library, strong public schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. Flossmoor provides direct Metra Electric Main Line rail access to the Chicago Loop and the University of Chicago campus, roughly 60 minutes by train. Tinley Park rounds out the network with a vibrant dining and entertainment scene, cultural venues including the Tinley Park Historical Society and Vogt Visual Arts Center, and easy access to world-class Chicago attractions — all at a cost of living well below the city proper.</p>