Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Oncology / Hospital Medici

1 month ago
United States$79.67/hrFull TimeNurse Practitioner
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Oncology / Hospital Medici 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

  • Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area.
  • Provides direct clinical care to patients.
  • Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges.
  • Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care.

Requirements

  • 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

  • Hourly rate: $79.67/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Oncology / Hospital Medici.

Key Skills

Clinical ExpertisePatient CareDiagnosisManagementDVT ManagementPE ManagementInfection ManagementChemotherapy MonitoringImmunotherapy Toxicity ManagementEnd of Life CareSupportive CareHealth History TakingPhysical ExaminationsPrescribing MedicationsInterpreting TestsQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology 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, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Expertise, Patient Care, Diagnosis, Management, DVT Management, PE Management, Infection Management, Chemotherapy Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) functions as the primary care provider for hospitalized patients, working alongside an MD to manage general medical issues, monitor chemotherapy, and address complications of malignancy and end-of-life care. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patie...

Benefits package: Tuition reimbursement, Loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, Lifecycle benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago