Nurse Practitioner, Rheumatology, Full-Time

Overview The South Bend Clinic strives to make the entire Michiana community healthier by providing convenient primary, specialty and urgent care services close to home. Our South Bend Clinic team in Rheumatology is growing and looking to add a skilled and compassionate provider to join our collaborative team, helping to expand our high-quality care and continue serving the needs of our patients with expertise and dedication. Read more about our South Bend Clinic Rheumatology team at Expert Care for Every Step The South Bend Clinic provides a valuable benefits program that is made to meet the various needs of our team members and their families: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account, employer provided life and disability insurance, 401K with company match Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Days, and Paid Holidays Employee Discounts and Tuition Assistance Up to $2,500 yearly in CME funds Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program. National certification in the applicable specialty (ANCC) Current state licensure as PA or Advanced Practice Nurse and RN Maintains current CPR (BLS) certification Active Mid-level Practitioner Controlled Substance License and DEA License may be required based on prescriptive authority About The South Bend Clinic: In 1916, Dr. Walter Baker, a South Bend surgeon, was inspired by a visit to the Mayo Clinic and returned to South Bend to establish The South Bend Clinic with five other specialists. The clinic has since grown to include ten campuses, nearly 150 providers, and over twenty specialties. Despite its expansion, it remains committed to patient-centered, physician-led care. In 2021, The South Bend Clinic joined Duly Health and Care, a leading multi-specialty group, to further its mission of improving healthcare and enhancing the well-being of Michiana residents. Visit us at www.southbendclinic.com to learn more! Responsibilities As an APP at The South Bend Clinic, you will get the opportunity to: Perform patient and examinations and treatment and records physical exams, analyze data, develop care plans, and treat minor illnesses and injuries per established protocols. Assist with procedures or conduct invasive/non-invasive procedures within scope of practice Orders laboratory, x-ray, and/or other non-invasive diagnostic tests and procedures. Initiate collaboration with supervising physicians, referrals to appropriate physicians or other health care professionals of problems that exceed the NPs scope of practice. Finish a communication to referring provider or supervising physician. Prescribe medications within scope of practice, with collaborative physician oversight and necessary mid-level practitioner-controlled substance license Instruct patients and families on healthcare, illness prevention, and home care, adjusting communication to the patient's age, psycho-social, and cultural needs to achieve optimal health outcomes in accordance with practice protocols Skills: Strong analytical, interpretive, and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented in maintaining patient-related information and documenting patient progress Exceptional patient interaction demonstrating a friendly, approachable demeanor, effectively resolves customer complaints, and applies strong customer service principles to ensure a positive experience Let’s start with what matters. People. Purpose. Care. At Duly Health and Care, we believe healthcare works best when it’s personal, connected, and led by people who truly care. We are a physician-led medical group built on trusted relationships, teamwork, and a shared commitment to putting patients first in every decision we make. Our team members are caregivers, collaborators, problem-solvers, and leaders. Together, we show up with compassion, act with purpose, and take ownership of the care we deliver and the experience we create. Whether you’re caring directly for patients or supporting the teams who do, your role matters here, and your voice is valued. We listen with intention, work as one, and challenge ourselves to keep improving, not for recognition, but because our patients, families, and communities count on us. Innovation at Duly isn’t about chasing what’s next for its own sake. It’s about finding better ways to deliver high-quality, affordable, and accessible care, today and into the future. If you’re looking for meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the opportunity to help shape the future of care while staying grounded in compassion and community, you’ll find your place at Duly. Current Duly Health and Care team members: Please do not apply through this external site. To be considered, log in to Workday through the OneDuly intranet and click on Career Opportunities to apply. This ensures your application is reviewed appropriately. If you have questions, please connect with your leader or HR Business Partner for support.