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Rockford, Illinois

PA Adult Hospitalist

Hospital MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55.2-$62.65/hr

The week · per this posting · 7 on / 7 off

7 on / 7 off: every day of your on-week (including its weekend), then a full week off.

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Job Description

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Overview

  • Nighttime Advanced Practice Nurse Hospitalist
  • OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, Illinois
  • Join a Mission-Driven Team Delivering Exceptional Inpatient Care

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and autonomous Night Hospitalist Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to join our collaborative hospital medicine team in Rockford, Illinois. This nocturnist position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality inpatient care in a supportive environment while working alongside experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and specialists.

As a Night Hospitalist APN, you will play a key role in managing hospitalized adult patients, responding to acute clinical needs, coordinating care transitions, and ensuring continuity of care throughout overnight operations.

Position Highlights

Full-time Night Shift Position

  • Flexible schedule. 7-on/7-off model, 4- 10s and linked 12- hour shifts can be considered
  • Collaborative hospitalist team environment
  • Admitting and cross-cover responsibilities
  • Comprehensive orientation and onboarding program
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • EPIC electronic medical record system

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive inpatient assessments and treatment plans
  • Manage admissions, consults, and overnight clinical issues
  • Evaluate and treat acute changes in patient condition
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Facilitate communication with patients and families
  • Document care accurately and efficiently within EPIC

Benefits and Perks

  • OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
  • Generous paid time off!
  • Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
  • Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
  • Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
  • CME time and dollars
  • Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
  • Paid occurrence based malpractice
  • Concierge relocation services
  • Student Loan repayment counseling

Career Development Through Our Physician Leadership Academy

Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20 - $62.65

Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed to provide Physician Assistant Services
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2-3 years of experience in hospital medicine
  • Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics
  • OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer..

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentTreatment planningAcute careDiagnostic interpretationPatient communicationCare coordinationElectronic medical recordsInterdisciplinary collaboration

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

In Illinois, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$356k (40 salary observations; 126 listings), vs ~$311k nationally (422 salary observations; 3,605 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Hospital Medicine market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$115k–$130kHospital Medicine median $343k (middle half $317k–$513k)36 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Illinois vs national$356k median in Illinois$311k nationally (+14%)40 state / 422 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$123k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospital Medicine listings in Illinois54 active1,175 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 83% no call · 30% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentIllinois Physician listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 25% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine hiring demand#18 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 49 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed
New Hospital Medicine listings424 in the last 30 days425 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine pay trend−4.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

15 jobs · 7 employers
11
<$325k
1
$336k
1
$355k
1
$395k
1
$900k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs · 7 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
23%
Loan repayment
23% this job
Relocation assistance
15% this job
PSLF eligible
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Vituity · Everett, Washington

$275k-$900k
#2

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$180-$190/hr
#3

Hospitalist

$355,080+
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,169 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About OSF HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
Peoria, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off
Vacation and holiday time off
Well-being time
Sick leave
CME time and dollars
Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
Paid occurrence-based malpractice
Concierge relocation services

Living in Rockford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$192k
Typical market rent
$1,227/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Rockford, IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.