Orthopedic Surgery, Physician Assistant (Western Suburbs)
Listed compensation
$100K - $120K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush as a Orthopedic Physician Assistant – $100K-$120K, Naperville in Naperville, Illinois, United States. It’s the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact?
Key Responsibilities
- Close collaboration with existing team (Physician, PAs, MA and Administrative Assistants)
- Assist the physician in clinic and operating room settings.
- Assess patient health status including state of wellness and compliance with care plan, and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Utilize practice technology including, but not limited to, electronic health record, dictation, and outcomes tools to their full capability to ensure excellent patient care.
Requirements
- BA/BS, MS preferred; graduate of AMA accredited PA program.
- Current Illinois PA license or willingly to apply.
- Certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
- Current CPR Certification. What’s in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $100K - $120K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush as a Orthopedic Physician Assistant – $100K-$120K, Naperville.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Surgery, Physician Assistant (Western Suburbs) at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 321 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush ranks #17 of 17 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In Illinois, the Orthopedic Surgery weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$132k (23 salary observations; 28 listings), vs ~$140k nationally (201 salary observations; 484 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 72% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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