Advanced Practice Provider- Endocrinology

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 125,174 - 158,038; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

CME allowance

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Naperville is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Endocrinology Department for outpatient care. You will work under collaborating physicians, taking detailed histories, performing exams, ordering tests, and interpreting results in a team-based setting.

Responsibilities include prescribing therapies, teaching patients, and contributing to the development and evaluation of practice standards to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required
• Education: Completion of master's level program in specialty area
• Certification: BLS/CPR certification required
• Experience: Prior APN/PA experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide care under the direction of collaborating physicians in the Endocrinology Department.
• Perform detailed histories and physical examinations, order imaging and labs, and interpret results.
• Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies and participate in standards of practice evaluation.

Education

Master's degree in specialty area

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $60.18 - $75.98 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Advanced Practice Provider - Endocrinology
• Location: Endeavor Health - Edward Hospital, Naperville
• Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (average of 40 hours/wk.)
• Hours: Approximately 7:30am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday
• No Weekends, No Evenings, No Call
• Required Travel: N/A
• Outpatient
• The department has a robust 6 week training program

Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Endocrinology Department. Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), we provide care to patients. We obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations, order imaging, lab tests, and diagnostic procedures and interpret results. We instruct patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post-operative instructions.

We maintain records and write progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. We follow patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. We collaborate with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. We prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. We demonstrate evidence-based practice and participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. We assess the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum, and employ strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health.

We provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. We promote wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. We work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. We positively contribute to safety outcomes and promote high-quality patient experience. We participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals and support the strategic plan of the organization. We adhere to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
• Education: Completion of master's level program in specialty area
• Certification: BLS/CPR certification required
• Experience: Prior APN/PA experience preferred

Special Knowledge and Skills Required

• Preferred knowledge of continuous glucose monitors and insulin pump therapy

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an outpatient or community health setting in Endocrinology

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Health Savings Account Options
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• CME allowance

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.