Surgery-Vascular - PA Hospital Based job located in Illinois

(Login for Information), an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in Wisconsin and Illinois, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Vascular Surgery team at Javon Bea Hospital - Riverside in Rockford, IL.

(Login for Information)’s Mission – “Exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better.”   Touching lives invigorates, inspires and drives us to do our very best, and we continuously look for ways to make each life better with the utmost care and professionalism

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists physician in surgical procedures.

• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.

• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal.

• Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunization, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.

• Provides care for simple fractures, sprains, and strains to stabilize and restore musculoskelatal function.

• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.

• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a accredited PA or NP Program

• Current Illinois PA or APRN & RN license

• Current Illinois DEA

• Other certifications as required (may include ACLS, ATLS, ect.)

Compensation:

• Highly competitive compensation

• Sign-on bonus

• CME allowance

• Robust and comprehensive benefit package

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(Login for Information) is a vertically integrated health care system in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with approximately 800 physicians, 8,000 employees, 7 hospitals, 80 ambulatory locations; pharmacies, DME, Home Health, and an insurance company. We are large and growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.

Community: Rockford

Rockford is notable for its economic diversification into automotive, aerospace, and health care industries, as well as the undertaking of various tourism and downtown revitalization efforts. Rockford is known for various venues of cultural or historical significance, including Anderson Japanese Gardens, Klehm Arboretum, the Coronado Theare, and the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Rockford has been recognized as one of the most affordable housing markets in the nation less than an hour and a half drive from downtown Chicago and Milwaukee and less than an hour from Madison, WI.