Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized primary care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome
• Deliver care through a hybrid model: 60% in community settings via home visits and 40% on-site at the Freeman Center
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, families, and specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Document clinical findings, treatment plans, and actions in accordance with departmental standards
• Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts and provide education to other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate medical records and stay current on relevant medical and legal issues impacting patient care

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Active Ohio APRN license with prescriptive authority
• Active Board Certification in an appropriate nursing specialty
• Three years of nursing experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)

Benefits

• Comprehensive tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents
• Robust retirement plans with significant university contributions (14–18% of salary)
• Generous time-off policy including vacation, sick time, and 11 paid holidays
• 6 weeks of paid parental leave
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

About the Company

The University of Cincinnati is a mission-driven organization and a top-tier research university. The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the UC College of Medicine, specifically the Timothy Freeman, MD, Center for Developmental Disabilities, strives to be a national leader in providing specialized, patient-centered care to adults with developmental disabilities.