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UW Health in northern Illinois is seeking an exceptional Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This is a unique opportunity to become a vital part of a growing and innovative service line dedicated to providing outstanding care to our cardiothoracic patients.
We are looking for experienced or highly motivated APPs with a passion for cardiothoracic surgery and a commitment to excellence in patient care. As part of our team you will benefit from:
Your clinical support includes the following:
Provide comprehensive outpatient care to cardiothoracic patients including consultations pre-operative evaluations and post-operative follow-up.
Support inpatient rounding as needed collaborating closely with cardiothoracic surgeons cardiologists intensivists and the multidisciplinary team.
Participate in advanced programs such as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and partner with the Carbone Cancer Center in caring for thoracic oncology patients.
Contribute to the success of the regions only designated Heart Hospital recognized for excellence in cardiac services.
Shared call responsibilities with additional weekend/call compensation.
A collaborative and supportive work environment at one of Forbes Best-In-State employers in Illinois.
Qualifications:
Benefits
UW Health offers a highly competitive salary guarantee and other incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Flexible insurance package with health dental vision disability and life
About the Greater Rockford Area:
Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal Rockford and northern Illinois offer world-class attractions all at a cost of living significantly below those of most metropolitan areas. The greater Rockford area offers superb cultural recreational and outdoor amenities along with an eclectic arts community of theater symphony museums and dance. With an award-winning park district Rockford has unrivaled outdoor opportunities including Golf Digest-ranked golf courses endless bike trails and extensive indoor and outdoor sports centers. We have excellent private parochial and public-school options including the Gifted Academy with graduates ranked in the top 5% nationally. Our proximity to Chicago OHare International Airport opens up countless travel possibilities and Chicago Milwaukee and Madison are each just 90 minutes away or less.
Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and non-binary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
Full-Time