ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER / MANAGER

Posting Details

Position Summary Position Overview The Advanced Practice Provider / Manager is a part-time, 10-month position (August through May), scheduled for approximately 24 hours per week during those months. This position is responsible to administer general medical care and treatment of traditional students and Postsecondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) students residing in the residence halls. This provider will advise Dean of Student Services and support staff as to operational needs and ensure quality, competent customer-focused care including the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses and injuries. This position is responsible to maintain an environment that wisely advises students as they navigate self-directed care options.

What will I do in this position? Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and referral for students? physical and psychosocial concerns, in accordance with state regulations, university protocols, and professional standards of care.
• Deliver primary care services during clinic hours, including infirmary care and emergency response support in coordination with campus safety personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain clinical policies, standing orders, and protocols in collaboration with the Medical Director to ensure safe, compliant, and evidence-based care delivery.
• Lead clinical operations for the health services unit, including medication inventory, health records oversight, laboratory testing coordination, and administration of immunizations, screenings, and therapeutic procedures.
• Serve as the primary clinical liaison for external medical and virtual care partners (e.g., TimelyCare), ensuring integration of services and continuity of care for students.
• Collaborate with campus departments and serve as a clinical consultant in multidisciplinary case management to support student health, retention, and academic success.
• Monitor campus health trends and lead efforts in prevention, health education, and student outreach that promote wellness, self-care, and health literacy.
• Provide pre-travel health consultations, including vaccinations and preventive care guidance aligned with CDC recommendations, in support of student international travel.
• Contribute to departmental planning and compliance efforts by maintaining clinical data, supporting assessment initiatives, and participating in continuous quality improvement.

Because our community is a significant part of our mission and the development of our students, all employees act as a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ by actively partnering with the University to disciple students in growing intellectually and spiritually, and with Northwestern Media to lead people to Christ and nurture believers to mature in their faith.

What will it take to succeed in this position? Minimum Qualifications :

Advanced practice degree as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner or as a Physician Assistant with a current active license and national certification

Nice To Have (Optional)

Key Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment : Potential exposure to hazardous materials such as blood borne pathogens, bacteria, viruses, and solvents and other toxic chemicals and / or substances, which require the use of protective gloves and equipment. The work environment involves working for a suburban, Christian university alongside those with a demonstrated commitment and personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission and values of the University and an agreement to abide by all University policies.

What are the benefits of working at Northwestern? Salary Range : $47,544 ? $52,827

Benefits offered for full time positions include :