Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical Specialty APRN

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 117.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Career Growth

Medical/Dental/Vision

Health Savings Account

Wellness Program

Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Retirement Match

PTO and Holidays

CME allowance

Community Involvement Opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Endeavor Health's plastic and reconstructive surgery practice in Northbrook, IL seeks a Physician Assistant (APN/PA) to join a team of experienced plastic surgeons. This outpatient-based role offers high clinical autonomy and opportunities in postoperative care, office procedures, and select operating room cases.

You will evaluate new patients, manage wounds, assist in surgery, and coordinate daily clinical activities. A master's degree, IL APN/PA licensure, and BLS/CPR are required.

Qualifikationen

• License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in IL.
• Masters-level education in the specialty area.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• APNs must have first assist certification for this role.

Aufgaben

• Postoperative care for reconstructive and aesthetic procedures.
• Office-based procedures and select outpatient consultations.
• Manage pain, wounds, drains, and identify complications.
• Assist in OR procedures 2–3 times per month as surgical first assistant.
• Coordinate daily clinical operations and supervise staff.

Kenntnisse

APN/PA licensure

BLS/CPR certification

First assist certification

Master's degree

Ausbildung

Master's degree in specialty area

Jobbeschreibung

Hourly Pay Range: $56.25 - $72.12 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights: Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) for Dept of Plastic Surgery

Location(s): Northbrook, Evanston, Highland

Full Time: 40 hours

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Required Travel: Yes, minimal

Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Description

Endeavor Health is seeking a motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join its established Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery practice. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced plastic surgeons while maintaining a substantial degree of clinical autonomy. The PA will play an integral role in the postoperative care of patients undergoing a broad range of reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, independent evaluation and management of selected new patient consultations, performance of office-based procedures, and coordination of daily clinical operations. This is a primarily outpatient position with scheduled operating room participation approximately 2–3 times per month. No inpatient rounding, hospital consultations, or inpatient management responsibilities are required. The PA will evaluate and manage postoperative patients following a wide variety procedure, including complex implant-based and autologous breast reconstruction, general reconstruction, and aesthetic surgeries. Responsibilities include postoperative assessments, pain management, wound and drain care, patient education, and identification and management of surgical complications, including wound healing problems, infections, and seromas. The PA will oversee and perform tissue expander expansions, coordinate subsequent stages of reconstruction, and collaborate with attending surgeons regarding the need for additional surgical intervention. The PA will also independently evaluate selected new patient consultations, including patients presenting with skin and soft tissue lesions, acute and chronic wounds, scars, and traumatic soft tissue injuries. Responsibilities include obtaining histories, performing physical examinations, developing differential diagnoses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, and formulating treatment plans. The PA will determine which patients are appropriate for office-based treatment and which require consultation with or surgical intervention by an attending plastic surgeon. A significant component of this position involves performing office-based surgical procedures independently, within the PA's scope of practice and demonstrated competency. Procedures include excision of skin and subcutaneous lesions, scar revision, incision and drainage of abscesses, aspiration and management of seromas, wound debridement, and wound closure. The PA will provide appropriate procedural documentation, postoperative instructions, and follow-up care. The PA will participate in OR procedures approximately 2–3 times per month, serving as a surgical first assistant to attending plastic surgeons. In addition to direct patient care, the PA will assist in overseeing and coordinating the daily clinical activities of nursing staff and medical assistants. There is also an opportunity for the PA to provide aesthetic services, including botulinum toxin (Botox) and dermal filler injections.

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 in plastic surgery or breast surgery preferred
• APNs must have first assist certification for this role.

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

About Endeavor Health

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

Equal Opportunity Employment

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. Welcome to Endeavor Health Careers At Endeavor Health, we believe every role plays an important part in advancing our mission to help everyone in our communities be their best. Whether you’re just beginning your career journey or are a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, grow, and thrive. Your Career is our Endeavor.