Advanced Practice Provider - Neurosurgery Cranial - Arlington Heights

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Pathways for Professional Growth

Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Health Savings Account

Wellness Program Savings

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

CME allowance

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem in Arlington Heights is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) for the Neurosciences Department. This full-time role requires collaboration with physicians, providing care to patients through history taking and examinations, while also managing treatment plans in diverse settings.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced practice licensure and relevant experience in neurology. The position includes competitive benefits and aims to promote a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in IL required.
• Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required.
• 1 year of neurology and/or cranial APP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients under the direction of the collaborating physician.
• Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations.
• Collaborate with physicians and the health care team.

Skills

Neurosurgery knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Master's level program in specialty area

Tools

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $57.76 - $80.86 - 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 (APN/PA) - Neurosciences - Cranial
• Location: NCH Hospital, 800 Central Rd, Arlington Heights
• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time, 40 hours/week
• Hours: 4-10 Hour Shifts, 6am- 4pm, Monday - Friday
• Weekend, Holiday, Call rotation
• Outpatient and inpatient responsibilities

Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Neurosciences Department. Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results. Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres 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: 1 year of neurology and/or cranial APP experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise/knowledge of neurosurgery with focus on cranial
• Eager to learn
• Ability to multitask in a fast pace environment.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills.

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