Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedi

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Nurse Practitioner rolesNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$61-$79.67/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Orthopedic APP – No Nights, No Weekends, M-F in Warrenville, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $61 - $79.67/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Lifecycle benefits
  • Competitive benefits

Work Schedule

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

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Warrenville, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The provider will run an independent clinic within an ambulatory orthopedic spine practice, collaborating with physicians to deliver comprehensive patient care. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited nursing or Physician Assistant program and possess current Illinois licensure. Applicants are required to be privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office and hold BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Clinical expertiseDiagnosisPhysical examinationsHealth history takingPrescribing medicationsPatient educationResearchOrthopedicsPain managementRehabilitationDocumentationMentoringCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedi at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,943 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Orthopedics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 52% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% 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 ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k 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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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
69% this job
Sign-on bonus
41% this job
Loan repayment
16% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Competitive benefits