Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Physiat

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

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Illinois$65.58 - $85.65/hrFull TimePhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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 Lead Nurse Practitioner – M-F Schedule 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

Exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, physicians, management, staff and other customers.

Demonstrated customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving customer issues.

Ability to effectively handle challenging situations.

Requirements

Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.

Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $65.58 - $85.65/hr

Signing bonus: $1.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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

Key Skills

Clinical expertisePatient careLeadershipMentoringData analysisCommunicationInterpersonal skillsCustomer serviceDecision makingInpatient roundingRegulatory compliancePerformance evaluationMicrosoft OfficeDatabase entryConflict resolutionTime management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Physiat at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 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.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $136k to $178k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical expertise, Patient care, Leadership, Mentoring, Data analysis, Communication, Interpersonal skills, Customer service. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Advanced Practice Provider provides high-quality inpatient care while coordinating training, onboarding, and professional development for the APP team. They act as a liaison between APP staff and leadership, contributing to performance evaluations and clinical initiatives.

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

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