Gastroenterology NP/PA - Hospitalist

Hospital MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$125k-$140k

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Job Description

Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Hospitalist Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, IL

Prime Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our inpatient gastroenterology team. This hospital-based position offers a desirable 7-on/7-off schedule, providing an excellent work-life balance while delivering high-quality care to patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions.

The APP will work collaboratively with gastroenterologists, hospitalists, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams to manage inpatient consults, coordinate care, and support a growing GI service line within a physician-led healthcare system.

Position Highlights

  • Inpatient Gastroenterology Hospitalist role
  • 7-on/7-off block schedule
  • Work alongside an experienced team of gastroenterologists
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions
  • Perform patient assessments, daily rounds, consultations, and discharge planning
  • Coordinate care with hospitalists, specialists, and ancillary services
  • Employed position with a competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Supportive, collaborative practice environment
  • Opportunity to work within a growing and comprehensive GI program

Responsibilities

  • Conduct inpatient GI consultations and follow-up evaluations
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as appropriate
  • Order, interpret, and review diagnostic studies and laboratory results
  • Coordinate procedures, transitions of care, and discharge planning
  • Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the EMR
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Current or Eligible State Licensure

  • Minimum of one year of Gastroenterology, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, or related inpatient experience preferred
  • Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

Pay Transparency

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $125,000-$140,000 on an annualized basis.

The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentClinical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningInpatient ConsultationsPatient RoundsDiagnostic Test InterpretationLaboratory Result ReviewCare CoordinationElectronic Medical Record DocumentationPatient and Family Education

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Illinois, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$365k (52 salary observations; 106 listings), vs ~$306k nationally (560 salary observations; 3,255 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $133k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 11 employers

4
<$300k
17
$300k-350k
6
$350k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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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 1,196 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k≈ 2.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Ontario, California
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
401K Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Malpractice Coverage
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required