Operating Room Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) – Gynecology

UChicago Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Chicago Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Operating Room team supporting OBGYN services. The APP will assist in a range of gynecologic surgeries, including robotic procedures, with emphasis on pre/post-operative care and collaboration with surgeons and staff.

The role requires OR experience, NP or PA credentials, and licensure in Illinois; ACLS and NCCPA/ANCC certifications are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Master's in nursing required or equivalent.
• NP certification by ANCC/AANP.
• Illinois RN and APN licensure.
• DEA prescriber number.
• OR experience preferred.
• PA route requires PA program completion and NCCPA cert.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of inpatient surgical team for Gynecology services.
• First assist in the operating room for laparoscopic and open gynecologic cases.
• Assist with robotic surgery including setup and instrumentation.
• Communicate with robotic vendors as needed.
• Conduct pre- and post-operative patient evaluations and case prep.
• Adapt to surgeon preferences to support efficient workflow and high-quality care.
• Provide educational and administrative support under leadership.

Skills

OR experience

Robotic surgery support

Team collaboration

Education

Master's of Science in Nursing

ANCC/AANP NP certification

Illinois RN license

Illinois APN license

DEA prescribing number

ACLS certification

NCCPA certification

Tools

DaVinci robot

Job description

University of Chicago Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Operating Room team supporting OBGYN services. The APP will assist in a range of gynecologic surgeries, including robotic procedures, with emphasis on pre/post-operative care and collaboration with surgeons and staff.

The role requires OR experience, NP or PA credentials, and licensure in Illinois; ACLS and NCCPA/ANCC certifications are highly valued.