Orthopedic Navigator NP/PA - Mon-Fri, No Call

Prime Healthcare Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

CME support

Mission-driven organization

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services in Chicago is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Orthopedic Services team as an Orthopedic Navigator APP at St. Mary's of Nazareth Hospital.

The role is full-time and involves coordinating care from consultation to post-operative recovery in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Qualified candidates will have 2+ years of APP experience, Illinois NP/PA licensure, and strong patient-centered care, with orthopedic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed and certified as an NP or PA in Illinois.
• Minimum 2 years APP experience; orthopedic experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication, care coordination, and documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehab services, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical liaison and care coordinator for orthopedic patients.
• Provide pre- and post-operative patient management.
• Coordinate inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care with surgeons and teams.
• Educate patients and facilitate care transitions to improve outcomes.

Skills

NP/PA license

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services in Chicago is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Orthopedic Services team as an Orthopedic Navigator APP at St. Mary's of Nazareth Hospital.

The role is full-time and involves coordinating care from consultation to post-operative recovery in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Qualified candidates will have 2+ years of APP experience, Illinois NP/PA licensure, and strong patient-centered care, with orthopedic experience preferred.