Physician Assistant Emergency General Surgery - OSF HealthCare

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our surgical team of experienced physicians and UICOMP residents. The APP will work closely with surgeons and other medical staff to provide high-quality care to patients requiring urgent surgical interventions. This role is critical in managing surgical emergencies, conducting assessments, and assisting in various surgical procedures.

Schedule:

• 3, 12-hour shifts per week(7a-7p) or (7p-7a)
• Rotating holidays and weekends

Key Responsibilities:Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and histories in the emergency setting.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to determine appropriate surgical interventions for emergency cases.
• Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including pre- and post-operative care.
• Provide patient education and counseling regarding surgical options and recovery processes.
• Respond to emergency department consultations and evaluate patients requiring surgical intervention.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, surgical rounds, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Stay current with advancements in emergency surgery practices and recommend best practices. 

BENEFITS & PERKS

OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:

• Generous paid time off!
• Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge 
• Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
• Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
• CME time and dollars  
• Health, life, dental, and retirement plans 
• Paid occurrence based malpractice 
• Concierge relocation services 
• Student Loan repayment counseling 
• Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy

• Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $60.39--$73.68.
  • Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.