Physician Assistant - Spine - Arlington Heights
Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Arlington Heights
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Hourly Pay Range: $57.76 - $80.86 - The hourly pay rate offered
is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience,
among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Physician
Assistant (PA) - Neurosciences - Spine Location: NCH Hospital, 800
W Central Rd, Arlington Heights IL Round and manage inpatient
consults, pre- and post-operative spine neurosurgery patients.
Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnoses,
and prescribe treatments. Assists with pre-admission and explain
procedures to patients 65% Participate in outpatient-based clinic
for new consults and post-surgical patients 28% First- or
second-assist in the operating room on spine neurosurgery cases1-2
% Attend and participate in department meetings and case
conferences 5% Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Hours: Monday - Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m Weekend and
Holiday rotation On Call Requirement Required Travel: N/A Job
Description Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the
Neurosciences Department. Under the direction of the collaborating
physician(s), function as an PA within the Spine Neurosurgery
Department as a part of an innovative program with state-of-the-art
operating rooms and technology, and care for the full spectrum of
Spine Neurosurgery patients from minimally invasive surgeries to
two-day long complex spine reconstructions. Job duties include
inpatient care, outpatient clinic, and OR. Opportunities to become
self-sufficient in the neurologic exam, complex spinal diagnoses
and treatment, and interpretation of spinal imaging. Formulate
individualized medical-surgical treatment plans in a
shared-decision making model and facilitate discharge care and
patient education. Identify opportunities for and implement program
growth initiatives. Positively contribute to safety outcomes,
quality initiatives and promote high quality patient experiences.
Schedule includes rotating call, weekends and holidays shared by
the APP team. What you will need: License: Physician Assistant (PA)
Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois
Controlled Substance License required Education: Completion of
Master's level program in specialty area Certification: BLS/CPR
certification required Experience: Prior Physician Assistant
experience in an acute care hospital or surgical service setting
preferred, but not required What you will do: Provide comprehensive
health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe
treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and
chronic illness and disease Promote wellness and prevent illness
and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and
communities Work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as
resources and consultants Positively contributing to safety
outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company
Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement
Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare
delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant,
community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million
residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than
25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver
transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home
across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care
hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook
(Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights)
Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals
for nursing excellence. For more information, visit
www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will
be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve
career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please
explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand
how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in
our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to
working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals
with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more
information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who
we are; being there for our patients and each other with
compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength
resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide
community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual
Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National
Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. LI- EB1
Compensation Information: $57.76 / Annually - $80.86 / Annually
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