Physician Assistant

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

Short and long-term disability insurance

Basic life insurance after 30 days

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a knowledgeable Physician Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care, utilizing both traditional and telehealth practices. The new hire will conduct patient assessments, engage remotely and in-person, and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient experience. Candidates must be graduates of accredited programs with current Illinois licensure, NCCPA certification, and preferably possess telehealth experience. The role emphasizes compassionate care and health equity in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Illinois licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• Experience or strong interest in telehealth and digital health technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and treatment planning.
• Utilize telehealth platforms for virtual consultations.
• Collaborate with team to develop personalized care plans.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Patient assessment skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant program graduate

Current Illinois Physician Assistant licensure

NCCPA certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Remote monitoring devices

Telehealth platforms

Job description

AtInsight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!

These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests.

GENERAL SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team, focusing on both in-person patient care as well as telehealth and remote patient monitoring. In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to blend your clinical expertise with cutting‑edge technology to provide comprehensive, patient‑centered care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about leveraging digital tools to proactively manage patient health, improve outcomes, and enhance the patient experience.

DESCRIPTION

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct traditional Physician Assistant duties, including patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.
• Utilize telehealth platforms and remote monitoring devices to conduct virtual consultations and monitor patient health remotely.
• Review and analyze data collected through remote monitoring devices, identifying trends, abnormalities, and opportunities for intervention.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients, integrating both in-person and remote care modalities.
• Educate patients on the use of remote monitoring devices, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and self‑management strategies to promote wellness and prevent complications.
• Communicate effectively with patients via telehealth platforms, providing ongoing support, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
• Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately and comprehensively in electronic health records.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Illinois licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Experience or strong interest in telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and digital health technologies.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage patients effectively in‑person and remotely.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities, with adaptability to evolving patient needs and technology solutions.
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and remote monitoring devices.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a remote team environment.
• Commitment to providing patient‑centered care, promoting health equity, and optimizing patient outcomes.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience as a Physician Assistant in primary care, urgent care, or a related clinical setting.
• Knowledge of chronic disease management, preventive care strategies, and population health principles.
• Familiarity with remote monitoring devices, wearable health technologies, and data analytics tools.
• Bilingual proficiency.
• Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
• Short and long‑term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment

Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Insight is equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity