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St. Clair County board directs administrator to pursue physician-assistant hire after nurse-practitioner resignation
Summary
After a nurse practitioner resigned from the county clinics, the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners directed the county administrator to work with health leadership and the advisory board to pursue creating a physician assistant position; the advisory board had voted unanimously and presenters said the change would be budget neutral.
At the March 19, 2026 St. Clair County Board of Commissioners meeting, a commissioner reported that a nurse practitioner had resigned from the county clinics and that the advisory board of health has voted unanimously to support creating a physician assistant position to report to the medical director.
The commissioner, who introduced the staffing update, said the advisory board and health leadership — including Doctor Nevin and Liz King — support the change and that the hire would be “budget…
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