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Advanced Practice Provider – Emergency Medicine – Chicago (Part Time)

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States


Job Description

Emergency Medicine Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider
Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

The Emergency Department at Rush University Medical Center is currently recruiting for a part time Advanced Practice Provider to join their team.

This role will function on a rotating shift schedule including nights and weekends alongside a team of 44 attending physicians, 36 residents, 4 fellows and 10 APPs.

Previous Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider experience preferred.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who functions as a member of the health care team to provide high quality, comprehensive acute and/or routine medical/surgical care of Rush University Medical Center patients within the scope of practice granted in accordance with the RUMC medical staff bylaws. The APP will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush University Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards.

Job Responsibilities

History and Physical

Patient Care Orders

Prescribe Controlled Substances (Schedule II, III, IV, or V: DEA and IL controlled substance license required)

Block – Local and Regional

Closed Reduction of Fracture or Dislocation

Fracture/Dislocation Immobilization

Injection/Aspiration of Bursa or Joint

Laceration Repair

Trephination

Incision and Drainage Slip Lamp/Tonometry

Dental Procedures

Job Qualifications
APRN Applicant Requirements

Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure required.

Current Nurse Practitioner Certification from a national certifying organization approved Master’s or Doctorate degree in nursing required.

The APRN’s education and specialty board certification must correlate with the APP’s job role, setting, responsibility and patient population.

BLS and ACLS certification required.

PA Applicant Requirements

Current State of Illinois Physician Assistant Licensure required.

Current Certification from National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required.

Degree from an ARC-PA (or predecessor) accredited PA Program required; Master’s degree preferred.

BLS and ACLS certification required.

Skills/Abilities

Demonstrates competency in all areas of APRN or PA practice including medical knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, patient care, professionalism, practice based learning and improvement, and systems based practice.

Skill in preparing and maintaining electronic and paper medical records.

Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise.

Strong work ethic, interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with collaborating physician, department, and other members of the healthcare team in an effective and comprehensive manner.

Compensation and Benefits
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors 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 part time, 0.5 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to the role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay Range
$62,305 – $87,500

Learn more at our Rush benefits page.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

Position: Advanced Practice Provider – Emergency Medicine – Chicago (Part Time)

Location: US:IL:Chicago

Req ID: 26822

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