Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery, Registry

UChicago Medicine

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United StatesPer Diem / PRNSurgery

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery, Registry in United States. Come be part of a world-class academic healthcare system, at UChicago Medicine, as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) in the Pediatric Surgery Department. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will cover General Pediatric Surgery services.

Key Responsibilities

will take patient history, conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, order and interpret laboratory tests and assist during complicated operations.

provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, clinical nursing specialist.

conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, order and interpret laboratory tests and assist during complicated.

coordinate the CME Conferences and schedule surgical procedures in the GOR area.

Requirements

Licensure: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or AGANCP with PNP certification required

Education: Graduate of a formal nurse practitioner program

Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required.

Surgery experience preferred (PA) Position Details

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UChicago Medicine as a Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery, Registry.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningInvasive proceduresPatient history takingLaboratory test interpretationSurgical assistanceClinical documentationFamily supportStaff educationResearchACLS certificationPediatric surgeryAutonomous decision making

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery, Registry position at UChicago Medicine includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Surgery position at UChicago Medicine is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Invasive procedures, Patient history taking, Laboratory test interpretation, Surgical assistance, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider will manage a caseload of pediatric surgery patients, performing assessments, diagnoses, and initiating medical treatments. They will also assist surgeons during procedures and coordinate clinical conferences and surgical scheduling.

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