Physician Assistant – Neurosurgery

AdventHealth; Hinsdale (IL); Sur place; USD 118 000 - 128 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our neurosurgery team. The PA will perform evaluations, assist in preoperative and intraoperative care, and support postoperative management for complex neurological and spine cases.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with one weekend per month on call; outpatient clinic twice weekly; and a competitive salary ranging from $118,000 to $128,000.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Illinois or eligible for licensure.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Surgical First Assist certification required.
• Experience in Neurosurgery preferred.
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care.

Responsabilités

• Perform comprehensive evaluations for neurosurgery consults.
• Assist in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative neurosurgery care.
• Surgical first assist in neurosurgery cases.
• Outpatient clinic weekly.
• 5 days per week with one weekend per month of neurosurgery call.
• Weekend call coverage with Attending, one weekend per month.

Connaissances

Neurosurgery knowledge

Clinical evaluation

Surgical assistance

Team collaboration

Neurological care

Formation

Illinois PA license

Certification as Physician Assistant

Surgical First Assist certification

Description du poste

Overview

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, GlenOaks, Hinsdale and La Grange hospitals are affiliated with UChicago Medicine, one of the top academic medical centers in the country. We are also part of AdventHealth, a unified health system with over 50 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout 9 states.

Responsibilities

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant to join our growing neurosurgery team. The PA will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, comprehensive care to patients with complex neurological and spine disorders. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, assisting in both surgical and non-surgical management. The responsibilities include outpatient clinic twice per week, in-hospital rounds, and surgical assist in neurosurgical cases.

The ideal candidate will join a collaborative team comprised of 4 Neurosurgeons and 4 Advanced Practice Providers.

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing interpretation for neurosurgery consults
• Assist in the management of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative neurosurgery patients
• Surgical first assist in the operating room for neurosurgery cases
• Full Time; 5 days per week plus one weekend per month of Neurosurgery call
• Outpatient clinic weekly
• Weekend call coverage, with Attending, one weekend per month
• Weekly schedule: 7:30am to 4:00pm
• Annual Salary: $118K - $128K

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Illinois or eligible for licensure
• Certification as a Physician Assistant
• Surgical First Assist certification required
• Experience in Neurosurgery, preferred
• Surgical experience is preferred, but motivated candidates are encouraged to apply
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care