Advanced Practice Clinician — Lead in Acute Care

Aurora Health Care; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking Advanced Practice Clinicians to join its clinician-led medical group across Illinois and Wisconsin. The role supports excellence, transformation and high-quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

Opportunities include leadership pathways, continuing medical education flexibility, and a structured onboarding program for new graduates and practicing APCs. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic illnesses in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Obtains medical histories, conducts physical exams, prescribes medications and treatments.
• Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Counsels patients on health, diet, prevention, and self-care.
• Provides care coordination including referrals, pre-operative planning and discharge planning.
• Prescribes and regulates therapies across multiple care settings, including controlled meds.
• Maintains patient care plans and medical records.
• Provides direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care.
• Assesses age-specific care needs and adapts care accordingly.

Skills

Clinical proficiency

Independent work

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking Advanced Practice Clinicians to join its clinician-led medical group across Illinois and Wisconsin. The role supports excellence, transformation and high-quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

Opportunities include leadership pathways, continuing medical education flexibility, and a structured onboarding program for new graduates and practicing APCs. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.