NI-Advanced Practice Provider, Gynecologic Oncology (NP)

Job Posting UW Health Northern IllinoisAdvanced Practice Provider: Gynecologic Oncology – Inpatient/OutpatientJoin a Growing Gynecologic Oncology ProgramUW Health Northern Illinois is seeking an exceptional Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with RNFA/First Assist) to join our expanding Gynecologic Oncology program at the UW Health Carbone Cancer Center in Rockford, Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of a growing, academically affiliated gynecologic oncology service dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate cancer care to women throughout northern Illinois. You will work alongside a fellowship-trained gynecologic oncologist in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and procedural experience. This position offers a primarily outpatient practice with consultative inpatient responsibilities and an active surgical role as first assist, including robotic surgery. Why Join Our Team? Professional GrowthWork alongside a fellowship-trained gynecologic oncologist and an experienced APRN in a rapidly expanding programDevelop expertise in gynecologic cancer surgery and autonomy in chemotherapy management, survivorship, and complex cancer care Receive ongoing mentorship and continuing education opportunities Meaningful Impact Help shape the future of gynecologic oncology services in northern Illinois Build longitudinal relationships with patients throughout every stage of their cancer journey Work–Life BalanceWe value your well-being and support a balanced schedule that allows you to thrive professionally and personally.Clinical Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive ambulatory care for patients with gynecologic malignancies Participate in consultative inpatient care and postoperative management Serve as first assist in the operating room, including robotic-assisted gynecologic procedures Perform inpatient rounding as needed in collaboration with Medical Oncology, General Surgery, Palliative Care, and General Gynecology Participate in a shared 1:4 call schedule with additional call and weekend compensation Care for patients across a 12-county regional referral network serving more than 500,000 people Comprehensive Clinical Support You’ll join a highly collaborative multidisciplinary cancer program that includes: One board-certified, fellowship-trained physicianOne dedicated Advanced Practice ProviderOne Gynecologic Oncology Clinical RN Two disease-specific RN NavigatorsSupport from eight Medical Oncologists and five Radiation OncologistsComprehensive support services within a state-of-the-art cancer center Onsite PET, CT, and MRI imaging A 45-chair infusion center staffed by experienced oncology nursesQuaternary collaboration with the University of Wisconsin Division of Gynecologic OncologyEmployment with one of Forbes’ Best-In-State employersQualificationsLicensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with RNFA/First assist certification Eligible for Illinois licensure and DEA registration (or ability to obtain upon hire)Previous experience in oncology, gynecology, surgery, or a related specialty strongly preferredStrong procedural and surgical assisting Strong communication and collaborative teamwork skills Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care Compensation and BenefitsUW Health Northern Illinois offers a highly competitive compensation package. Benefits include: Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience) $128,624 to $141,774Productivity (wRVU) and quality incentive opportunities Additional call compensation Generous paid vacation and CME allowanceProfessional society membership, licensing, credentialing, and hospital dues coveredPaid interview and relocation expensesComprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insuranceRetirement plan with employer match and contributionMalpractice insurance with tail coverage Generous provider referral bonus program About the Greater Rockford AreaRecently recognized by The Wall Street Journal as the No. 1 housing market in America, the greater Rockford region offers an exceptional quality of life with an affordable cost of living, vibrant communities, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. Northern Illinois is home to outstanding cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities, including theater, a symphony orchestra, museums, botanical gardens, and a thriving local arts scene. The nationally recognized Rockford Park District features award-winning parks, Golf Digest-ranked golf courses, extensive hiking and biking trails, and premier indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Families benefit from outstanding educational opportunities, including highly regarded public and private schools, as well as the nationally recognized Gifted Academy. Conveniently located less than 90 minutes from Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee—and with easy access to Chicago O'Hare International Airport—Rockford provides the perfect balance of career opportunity, family life, recreation, and travel.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionUW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives, and qualities each employee brings to work each day. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC); members of the LGBTQ+ community; women; individuals with disabilities; military service members; and veterans.For more information on how you can advance your career with UW Health Northern Illinois/SwedishAmerican, or to submit your CV and cover letter for consideration, please contact Abbe Castrogiovanni at View email address on us.fitly.work or call View phone number on us.fitly.work.Full timePosting Date: 2026-08-27