General Surgery- Advanced Practice Provider

About the role

Resurrection Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the General Surgery team. The APP will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with attending surgeons, residents, and multidisciplinary providers. This role covers inpatient and outpatient settings and includes surgical assisting, perioperative management, consults, and follow-up care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to general surgery patients.
• Conduct inpatient rounds, perform focused history and physical examinations, document progress notes, and develop care plans in collaboration with the surgical team.
• Perform bedside procedures within scope of practice (e.g., suture removal, drain management, wound care).
• Assist surgeons in the operating room as needed, including first assisting.
• Manage patient flow in surgical clinics, including evaluation, follow-up, test review, and coordination of care.
• Respond to inpatient consults in a timely manner and provide initial assessment with attending-to-attending communication.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Illinois.
• National certification as an NP or PA required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience.
• Strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Daytime schedule with limited weekends or call.
• Collegial work environment with advanced technologies and excellent support staff.
• Career growth opportunities within a nationally recognized healthcare system.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and continuing education support.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a supportive team environment.

Pay

Full-time salary range: $110,000–$130,000, based on experience.