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Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - Neurosurgery - RUMC (Downtown)

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Description Location: Chicago, Illinois Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Neurosurgery - Office Work Type:

Full Time Outpatient Neurosurgery – Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Rush University Medical Center , a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of

Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider . The Outpatient Neurosurgery Spine APP is responsible for clinical management of complex neurosurgical patients, coordination and scheduling of surgical procedures, securing consents, prescribing medications, patient education, and coordination of care. The APP assists neurosurgeons with procedures, coordinates activities, including writing orders and requesting consultations from multidisciplinary team members to meet patients' multiple needs and requests. The APP is responsible for the timely and efficient detection, documentation, and management of significant changes in the Neurosurgical patient's condition and can meet and verbalize the needs of patients in their particular demands and experiences of an illness. Responsibilities:

The Neurosurgery Spine APP will support one of our spine physicians in an outpatient setting Full-time position; no weekends, holidays, or call Conduct outpatient evaluations, follow-ups, and pre-/post-operative visits for adult neurosurgery patients Schedule will be Monday - Friday, 5 days per week. After orientation has been completed, option to work, 4- 10 hours days per week. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, adaptable, and compassionate with a desire to grow within a high-volume, high-acuity specialty. Preferred Qualifications:

Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Neurosurgery, Neurology, Spine and/or Orthopedic Surgery is preferred. Relevant RN experience may be considered. Position Requirements:

Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) Maintains State of Illinois and Federal DEA license Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable. CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications. Excellent communicator Experience treating patients of all ages Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) Physician Assistant: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable Excellent communicator Experience treating patients of all ages Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range:

$124,610 - $175,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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