Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Cardiac Surgery OR - Full-Time, Rotating

UChicago Medicine

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United States$150k–192kFull TimeSurgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Cardiac Surgery OR - Full-Time, Rotating in United States. Join UChicago Medicine, as a Physician Assistant within the Cardiac Surgery department. We offer advanced surgical solutions to treat atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valve disease and many other heart conditions.

Key Responsibilities

will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management and OR surgical assist.

will manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of delegated medical treatments.

manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis and init.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program

Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration

Certification in ACLS

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 - Cardiac Surgery OR - Full-Time, Rotating.

Key Skills

Cardiac surgerySurgical assistPatient managementEndoscopic vein harvestingDiagnostic testingPhysical examinationPharmacological therapyClinical judgmentPatient assessmentDischarge planningACLSECMOLVADRobotic surgeryMinimally invasive surgery

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Position Insights

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.

Compensation Analysis

UChicago Medicine lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $151k to $192k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiac surgery, Surgical assist, Patient management, Endoscopic vein harvesting, Diagnostic testing, Physical examination, Pharmacological therapy, Clinical judgment. 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 patients and provide comprehensive direct patient care, including surgical assistance in the operating room. Responsibilities also include autonomous decision-making in assessment, diagnosis, and the initiation of medical treatments in collabo...

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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