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NorthShore University Health System
Neuro-Endovascular APP
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What they do
An Orthopedics Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in concert with an orthopedist, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$115,342 / year median in Illinois
+18% projected growth
Job Description
at NorthShore University Health System in
Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions, and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provides comprehensive health assessments, develops differential diagnoses, and prescribes treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevents illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as a resource and consultant. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting a high-quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.
Winfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Hourly Pay Range:
$57.79 - $79.76 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights Position:
Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C/ APRN with first assist certification) -Neurosciences Location:
Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL; Elmhurst Hospital, Elmhurst, IL; 3S517 Winfield Road, Warrenville, IL.Full Time/Part Time:
Full-Time 40 hours/weekHours:
To Be Determined No Weekends, No Call Required Travel:
Travel is required between hospital and clinic locations. Hybrid role with inpatient, outpatient, and procedure lab responsibilities. Job Description Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Neurology Department. The neuro endovascular APP will work in the procedure lab alongside the neurologist performing endovascular procedures and will care for inpatient and outpatient neuro endovascular patients.Procedures will include:
Diagnostic cerebral angiogram MMA Embolization Carotid stenting Lumbar puncture Lumbar drain trial Tumor embolization Aneurysm stenting flow diversions Under the direction of the collaborating physician, provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results. Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions, and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provides comprehensive health assessments, develops differential diagnoses, and prescribes treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevents illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as a resource and consultant. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting a high-quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.