PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery, Full-time, Days

Northwestern Medicine · Chicago, IL

Typical pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area$56–$66/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerNorthwestern Medicine
  • LocationChicago, IL
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted6 days ago
  • Requisition101759601472
  • ProfessionPhysician Assistant

About this role

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery, Full-time, Days in Chicago, IL. The listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other physician assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Physician assistants evaluate and treat patients, order tests and prescribe as part of a care team.

Chicago, IL at a glance

  • $59.13/hrmedian pay, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area
  • $56–$66middle half of earners, per hour
  • 104price level, U.S. = 100
  • 33hospitals listed by CMS in Chicago
  • The metro median is in line with the Illinois statewide median of $59.13 per hour. Nationally the median is $64.07 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $59.13 median hour in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin buys what $57.08 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Chicago: $195 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 73 active primary care shortage designations covering Cook County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Physician Assistant pay and jobs in Chicago · Physician Assistant jobs in Illinois · Illinois state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do physician assistants get paid at other hospitals in Illinois?

  • Advocate HealthOak Lawn, IL$68.62/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationSterling, IL$67.97/hr
  • Premise HealthMt. Sterling, IL$67.31/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Master’s degree from an accredited PA program
  • PANCE certification (PA-C) and active state license
  • DEA registration for prescribers

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