APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake Emergency Center), Full-time,

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

11 days ago

Lake Forest, Illinois$91KFull TimeEmergency Medicine

✓ No Call

Practice Authority in Illinois

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a APP Fellowship – Emergency Medicine, Rotating Shifts in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

will refine critical thinking, diagnostic, and clinical skills necessary for managing complex medical situations and for providing safe, efficient and effective care to adult hospitalized patients in designated specialty.

provide leading-edge post-graduate, on-the-job training to prepare APP fellows for successful practice in a.

Provide direct care to patients as assigned by clinical preceptors Collaborate and consult with physicians a.

Develop organizational skills to manage a patient caseload Develop effective communication and presentation.

Requirements

based research/guidelines and apply to clinical practice. Participate in service

line specific quality initiatives and development of outcome metrics. Qualifications Required APRN

CNP Only: Must have graduated from an accredited Adult

Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program For FNPs, must be able to obtain Emergency Medicine certification towards the end of the fellowship in order to work full

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $91K

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical AssessmentsCollaborationCommunicationCritical ThinkingDiagnostic SkillsTreatment PlanningLeadershipEducationResearchQuality ImprovementInterdisciplinary TeamworkHealth History TakingPhysical ExaminationMedication ManagementDischarge Planning

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake Emergency Center), Full-time, at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Emergency Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 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.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $91K.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Clinical Assessments, Collaboration, Communication, Critical Thinking, Diagnostic Skills, Treatment Planning, Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The APP Fellow will provide direct patient care under supervision, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and participate in educational opportunities. They will also conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans for hospitalized patients.

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401k Matching, Lifecycle Benefits, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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