Maternal-Fetal Medicine PA: Advanced OB/GYN Expert

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago in Chicago, IL, seeks a Physician Assistant for the Department BSD OBG - Maternal Fetal Medicine to provide autonomous care in high-risk obstetrics, including prenatal to postpartum, under supervising physicians.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, ordering/interpreting tests, counseling patients, and participating in education and research. This role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and delivering high-quality maternal care across campus sites.

Qualifications

• College or university degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in OB/GYN or related field.

Responsibilities

• Independently sees patients in Hyde Park and offsite clinics, orders and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Examines patients to obtain information about their condition.
• Instructs and counsels patients about prescribed regimens and health maintenance.
• Prescribes therapy or medication and performs procedures as delegated.
• Visits hospital rounds and provides assistance during surgery or complex procedures.

Skills

Organization

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Knowledge of medical terminology

Verbal and written communication

Education

Physician Assistant certification/license (PA)

Job description

The University of Chicago in Chicago, IL, seeks a Physician Assistant for the Department BSD OBG - Maternal Fetal Medicine to provide autonomous care in high-risk obstetrics, including prenatal to postpartum, under supervising physicians.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, ordering/interpreting tests, counseling patients, and participating in education and research. This role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and delivering high-quality maternal care across campus sites.