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Weekend Advanced Practice Provider Jobs in Illinois

Advanced Practice Provider

Aurora, IL · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Locations: Mercy Medical Center - Aurora, IL & Holy Family - Des Plaines, IL Position Type: Full-Time / Days Specialty Focus: Wound Care & Surgical ...

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Weekend Advanced Practice Provider information

What is the difference between Weekend Advanced Practice Provider vs Weekend Physician Assistant?

AspectWeekend Advanced Practice ProviderWeekend Physician Assistant
CredentialsMaster's degree in nursing or healthcare, certification as an APRNMaster's degree in physician assistant studies, NCCPA certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, urgent care centersHospitals, clinics, urgent care centers
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, treat, prescribe under supervision or independently depending on state lawsPerform exams, diagnose, prescribe, assist in procedures

Weekend Advanced Practice Providers and Weekend Physician Assistants often work in similar settings and share overlapping responsibilities. The main difference lies in their credentials and scope of practice, with Advanced Practice Providers typically being nurse practitioners with advanced nursing degrees, while Physician Assistants hold a master's in PA studies. Both roles are vital in providing healthcare during weekends, but their specific training and certification influence their scope of practice and autonomy.

What are the most commonly searched types of Advanced Practice Provider jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Advanced Practice Provider jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Weekend Advanced Practice Provider jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Weekend Advanced Practice Provider job openings:

Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

Fox Valley Orthopedics

Geneva, IL • On-site

$103K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Fox Valley Orthopedics rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

Location: Geneva and Elgin, IL
Status: Full-time / Exempt
Salary (depending on experience): $103,000 - $150,000/year

Summary

Responsible for assisting the physicians in providing quality patient care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform office evaluation of new patients and determine treatment plans in conjunction with the attending physician.
  • Perform follow-up care for previous patients of the practice and treat appropriately.
  • Assist in surgery at the Hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Center.
  • Perform pre-operative education and routine post-operative care.
  • Provide weekend coverage for hospital rounds and participate in daily rounds at the hospital.
  • Prescribe legend and controlled substances.
  • Order appropriate lab work and diagnostic testing. Monitor, review and interpret results of tests.
  • Accurately and thoroughly document care given to patients.
  • Complete hospital discharge summaries and admitting history and physicals.
  • Bill patients according to established procedures.

Education & Experience Required:

  • Graduated from an accredited physician assistant program.
  • Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois, certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and CPR certification.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an Orthopedic setting, preferred

Benefits

  • BCBS Medical
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k/Profit Sharing
  • Annual CME Allowance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Various voluntary benefits

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