Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - General Gastroenterolo

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

9 days ago

Chicago, Illinois$124.8K - $165.7KFull TimeGastroenterology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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 GI Nurse Practitioner – No Call, No Weekends 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

F, days no nights/weekends/holidays/on

Requirements

Required: Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.

Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.

Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board.

OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $124.8K - $165.7K

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

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

Key Skills

Patient careClinical diagnosisGastroenterologyFunctional bowel and motilityPhysical examinationsHealth history takingPatient educationQuality improvementResearchElectronic medical recordsBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiovascular Life SupportClinical documentationPatient advocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - General Gastroenterolo at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Gastroenterology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Gastroenterology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Gastroenterology 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, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $125k to $166k annually.

This is approximately 65% below the national median for Gastroenterology professionals, which is around $420k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($125k–$166k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Clinical diagnosis, Gastroenterology, Functional bowel and motility, Physical examinations, Health history taking, Patient education, Quality improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider will independently manage patient care in the outpatient General GI and functional bowel and motility department. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive health appraisals, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary te...

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

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