NI-Advanced Practice Provider, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Inpatient/First Assist

UW Health in Rockford, IL is seeking an Experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with First Assist) to join their cardiothoracic surgery team. This role offers professional growth, impact, and work-life balance, alongside a robust call schedule and a collaborative team environment. The position involves inpatient and outpatient care, surgical participation, and contribution to ongoing programs.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner with their First Assist (NP w/ RNFA) in the state of Illinois and active DEA license (or ability to obtain licensure)
• Strong procedural skills and a desire to grow in the field of cardiothoracic surgery
• Commitment to providing patient-centered, compassionate care

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Professional society dues
• Credentialing expenses
• Hospital dues