Neurosurgery NP/PA

Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL and Hoffman Estates, IL

Facility Name: Ascension Medical Group

Schedule: Full-time

Base salary: $125,698.00 - $142,324.00 per year

CME Allowance: $3,000

Malpractice coverage with tail

Life at Ascension: Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How You'll Make An Impact In This Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated NP/PA to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

At Ascension Illinois we pride ourselves on innovation and excellence in healthcare. The Neurosurgery program is part of a Comprehensive Stroke Center at Alexian Brothers and provides a great opportunity to hone your neurosurgery skills. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Position Highlights:

• Join busy Neurosurgery practice
• Team supports Neurosurgery inpatient and outpatient service at two acute care hospitals and a rehab facility for Neurosurgeons, adults and pediatrics
• Cover inpatient census, first call ER, consults, rounding, coordinates inpatient surgeries
• Critical Care or Neuroscience bedside nursing clinical experience required
• Practice setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Assist in OR is optional
• On-call rotation for holidays, weekends and PTO coverage
• Surgical and on call experience preferred
• Team Camaraderie: Experience a close-knit, supportive neurosurgery team working together.
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance

About The Facility

• 387 bed hospital
• Level II trauma
• Brand new and dedicated Neurosurgery floor
• Major Stroke Center
• Excellent and well-respected Neurosurgery Program
• 24/7 Intensivist service
• 36 bed ICU
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.
• Registered Nurse preferred.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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