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26 Feb

Full-Time Physician Assistant for Surgery and Clinic Pediatric Urology – Oak Lawn, Illinois

Nancy Mathieu – Posted by Nancy Mathieu Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Advocate Children’s Hospital /Advocate Medical Group seek a Pediatric Urology PA to partner with our Pediatric Urologists at our Oak Lawn campus and surrounding clinics. Both outpatient and surgical responsibilities are involved.
Our ideal candidate is experienced working with pediatric sub specialists and will see patients in our pediatric urology outpatient clinics, provide consults in the Pediatric Inpatient Units, Pediatric ER and triage patient phone calls. In addition, they will provide first assist for one to two weekly surgical cases in the Operating Room. The PA obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations, catheterization, reduce paraphimosis, simple laceration closure procedures and develops care plans for outpatient clinic patients independently or in conjunction with Physicians. Provides consultations and rounds on hospitalized patients in the NICU, PICU, Med/Surg Units and Pediatric ED. Triages phone calls from patients and their family members, and educates patients and families as to the nature of their diagnoses and provides instruction on proper care and treatment
As part of Advocate Health Care, Advocate Children’s Hospital is the largest network provider of pediatric services in Illinois and among the top 10 in the nation. We serve as a leader in comprehensive, dedicated care for our young patients and are ranked in U.S. News & World Report among the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals in the areas of cardiology and heart surgery as well as neonatology.
Minimum of two years nursing experience, prior pediatric experience and Master’s degree or higher from an accredited training program or School of Nursing appropriate for certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Licensure in the state of Illinois as an Pediatric Nurse Practitioner CPR certification
Competitive salary and benefits are through Advocate Medical Group, one of the largest physician-run organizations in the state. Advocate is the largest ACO (Accountable Care Organization) in the nation.
Please forward resume and detailed cover Letter to: Nancy.mathieu@advocatehealth.com .
Due to high volume only selected candidates will be contacted for consideration.

Job Categories: Pediatric. Job Types: Full-Time.

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