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Podiatry Nurse Practitioner Opportunity Near Sterling, IL

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Rock Falls, Illinois, United StatesFull timePosted Jun 1, 2026

Job description

Healthcare United is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join a well-established, hospital-affiliated Podiatry practice in Northwest Illinois. This position offers a strong work-life balance, immediate patient volume, and the opportunity to develop an independent practice within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

The incoming provider will work alongside an experienced podiatry team while managing their own patient panel. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP seeking autonomy, long-term stability, and the option to participate in surgical cases if desired.

  • Perform non-operative foot and ankle evaluations
  • Manage fracture care and ankle sprain treatment
  • Evaluate and treat tendonitis and other musculoskeletal conditions
  • Conduct diabetic foot examinations and preventative care
  • Provide wound care management
  • Perform joint injections and conservative treatment procedures
  • Treat common podiatric conditions including nail disorders
  • Assist with surgical procedures in the operating room if interested Requirements
  • Nurse Practitioner certification
  • Active or eligible Illinois license
  • Podiatry APP experience preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and CME allowance
  • Established patient volume from day one
  • Excellent clinical support from experienced RNs, LPNs, and MAs