Job Description
Position Overview
Join our expanding Gastroenterology service line in southern Illinois, where youll work side-by-side with experienced surgeons, physicians, and fellow Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining a strong work-life balance within one of the health systems most vital service lines.
Opportunity Highlights
- Provide comprehensive care for gastroenterology patients under physician supervision
- Part of one of the most important and well-supported service lines in the system
- Emphasis on work-life balance
- Collaborate with four additional APPs
- Full clinical schedule of approximately 18 patients per day
Education & Training Requirements
- Masters or Bachelors Degree in Physician Assistant Studies (CAHEA-accredited), or
- Masters Degree in Advanced Practice Nursing (CCNEA-accredited)
Licensure & Certifications
- Current Illinois license as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse
- Current NCCPA certification (PA) or AACC certification (APN)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage
- Matching 401(k) and 457(b) retirement savings plans
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and long-term disability buy-up
- Basic and supplemental life insurance and AD&D coverage
- Voluntary spouse and child life insurance
- Medical malpractice coverage
- Earned time off (ETO)
- Continuing medical education (CME)
- Sign-on, relocation, productivity, quality, and training completion bonuses
- Advanced Practice Provider supervisory stipend
- Student loan assistance
- Healthcare FSA, dependent care FSA, and health savings account (HSA)
- Group accident, term life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and income replacement plans
- Childrens term insurance and bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness program
- Service awards and tuition assistance
- Employees Helping Employees program
- Coverage of medical staff dues, medical board fees, licensure fees, DEA fees, and one professional membership
