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Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - Nights - Skokie

NorthShore • $137K — $192K *
Skokie, IL 60076In-Person
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Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Valid Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in Illinois required
  • Completion of a master's level program in specialty area
  • BLS/CPR certification necessary
  • Preferred one year of Physician Assistant experience
  • Experience in orthopedics is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care under the direction of collaborating physicians
  • Obtain detailed patient histories and perform physical exams
  • Order and interpret imaging, lab tests, and diagnostic procedures
  • Instruct patients on therapeutic regimens and pre/post-operative care
  • Maintain accurate medical records and progress notes
  • Collaborate with healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes
  • Promote wellness and prevent illness in various settings

Benefits

  • Career pathways for professional growth
  • Multiple medical, dental, and vision options
  • Health savings account options
  • Wellness program with savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement available
  • Free parking at designated locations
  • Retirement options with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Community involvement opportunities
  • CME allowance available
Full Job Description

Hourly Pay Range:

$66.12 - $92.57 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

  • Position: Surgical Physician Assistant – Orthopedics
  • Location: Skokie Hospital, Skokie, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (average of 40 hours/week)
  • Hours:  WED/THU/FRI between 6:00PM – 6:00AM. Q4 Saturday and 1 holiday per year required.
  • Required Travel: Rare travel to other NorthShore Hospitals may be required.
  • Inpatient role

Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health with the Orthopedic & Spine Institute! Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.  Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice.  Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty.  Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum.  Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals.  Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • License: Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
  • Education: Completion of master’s level program in specialty area
  • Certification: BLS/CPR certification required
  • Experience: One year of Physician Assistant experience preferred. Ortho experience a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in orthopedics

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • CME allowance

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