NI-Advanced Practice Provider, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Inpatient/First Assist
UW HealthRockford, Illinois, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States • Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Posted October 25, 2025
132234 - 145878 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
UW Health is an integrated academic health system comprising Wisconsin's top-ranked hospital and over 90 clinics across Wisconsin and Illinois.
Job Description
UW Health in northern Illinois is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner w/ First Assist) to join their dynamic Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing service line dedicated to providing outstanding patient care in the region.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner w/ First Assist (NP w/ RNFA) in the state of Illinois and active DEA license (or ability to obtain licensure prior to or upon hire).
- Experience in cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, or cardiology strongly preferred.
- Strong procedural skills and a desire to grow in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
- Commitment to providing patient-centered, compassionate care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional society dues
- Credentialing expenses
- Hospital dues
- Insurance
- Retirement Plan match
- Malpractice insurance
- Private referral bonus