NI-Advanced Practice Provider, Surgery: Outpatient Neurosurgery

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UW Health Northern Illinois

Advanced Practice Provider: Neurosurgery

UW Health Northern Illinois seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA-C) to join our neurosurgery team in Rockford, Illinois.

We are looking for a dedicated candidate to provide our patients with high-quality treatment and diagnostic services and embody our mission:

"Through excellence in healthcare and compassionate service, we care for our community."

Your clinical support includes the following:


* Evaluate new and returning neurosurgical patients in the ambulatory setting.

The patients have approximately 80-90% spinal and 10-20% cranial pathology.

You will function as an independent provider with full back up support from our neurosurgeons and APPs.


* The ideal candidate has experience to "run a clinic" in a surgical specialty.

Limited knowledge in neurosurgery is ok, since we are fully committed to teaching you the skills need to be confident in caring for our patients.


* No call requirements, no weekends, no inpatient care.


* This full-time position has flexibility:
+ 4x10hrs/wk or 5x8hrs/wk
+ One day per week is remote for charting and patient phone calls etc, if so desired.

Qualifications:


* Master's degree from accredited PA program or completion of a master's level advanced practice nurse program.


* Active APRN or PA license in State of IL and active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

As a SwedishAmerican Advanced Practice Provider, you will join our team of 140 APPs who enjoy the following support and benefits:


* Transformation Nursing Leadership with Magnet® Recognition, Shared Governance and Professional Practice Models, and Full Practice Authority Committee


* Professional Nurse Internship and Ambulatory Nurse Residency Programs


* Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience


* Comprehensive family-friendly benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, onsite childcare and sick childcare, generous vacation, and retirement program.

Benefits

SwedishAmerican offers a highly competitive salary guarantee with RVU production and other incentives.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:


* Competitive salary range (based on experience):
+ $134,000-$149,000


* Generous vacation and CME benefits


* Potential opportunity for additional compensation


* Professional society dues, credentialing expenses & hospital dues covered


* Interview and relocation expenses paid


* Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life


* Retirement Plan match and contribution


* Malpractice with tail coverage


* Generous provider referral bonus

About the Greater Rockford Area:

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