Mt. Vernon & Wayne City, Illinois
Are you a passionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) looking for an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care while enjoying work-life balance? Join our growing team and become a trusted healthcare partner for patients across Southern Illinois.
This full-time role offers the opportunity to practice independently while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving community health outcomes.
✔ Competitive Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
✔ Performance-Based Bonus Opportunity
✔ Flexible and Supportive Practice Environment
✔ Student Loan Repayment Program
✔ Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
✔ Comprehensive Benefits Package
✔ Payactiv – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive primary care services, including:
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Required
Preferred
Eligible providers may participate in a performance-based incentive program tied to quality, productivity, and organizational goals. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process.
At Deaconess Illinois, we believe our providers are our greatest asset. We foster a culture that supports professional growth, collaboration, and personal well-being while empowering our team to make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team committed to exceptional patient care.
Explore our benefits:
Deaconess Illinois Benefits Guide
Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois. Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State.
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.
As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
Browse our site to learn more about our convenient locations, expert services, community involvement, and much more.
Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.
