# Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery, Full-Time, Days at UChicago Medicine > Open job at UChicago Medicine in Chicago, United States. Workplace: On-site. Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uchicago-medicine-advanced-practice-provider-physician-assistant-nurse-practit-s3jnwrx Posted 30 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 31 October 2026. ## Facts - Company: [UChicago Medicine](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/uchicago-medicine) - Location: Chicago, United States - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Local language: Not required - Relocation support: Yes - Relocation package: Yes - Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, where you can apply from ## Job description Join **UChicago Medicine** as an **Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)** within the Neurosurgery team. As a hybrid, inpatient/outpatient/OR Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, you will manage our general neurosurgery and consultative neurosurgery patients and leverage knowledge of critical neurological conditions to care for the adult patient population. **Sign on bonus up to $10,000.00 and relocation available** Our Neurosurgery clinical teams have expertise in the treatment of many neurological disorders, including: - Brain and spinal cord injuries - Brain infections (encephalitis and meningitis) - Brain swelling - Brain tumors - Nerve and muscle problems that affect breathing, such as myasthenia gravis and Guillain-Barré syndrome - Status epilepticus - Stroke - Any catastrophic disorder affecting neurologic function **Job Summary:** As an **Advanced Practice Provider**, you will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. In this role, the APP will manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision-making in assessing, diagnosing, and initiating delegated medical treatments. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers comprehensive patient-centered care through clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination. Responsibilities include ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests within scope of practice, prescribing medications, coordinating consultations and referrals, providing surgical first-assist support, implementing therapeutic interventions, and providing patient and family education. The APP works collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to plan, organize, and direct patient care. The APP also contributes to family support services, discharge planning, staff education, clinical consultation, quality improvement efforts, and research activities to advance patient outcomes and program excellence. **Physician Assistant (PA) Required Qualifications** - Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program - Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) - Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration - Certification in ACLS **Preferred Qualifications** - APP Experience or experience as an RN in a neurosurgery role or related - Experience in an academic medical center or tertiary/quaternary care setting - Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment - Experience or training in a surgical setting - Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with attending surgeons, residents, fellows, nursing, and ancillary teams - Proficiency with electronic medical records (Epic preferred) **Position Details** - Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0) - Shift: Shift: Days / 8 hour shifts / 5 shifts per week - Work Location: Ingalls - Unit/Department: Neurosurgery - CBA Code: Non-Union _We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion._ _UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:_ [_UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities_](https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers) _UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics._ _As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law._ **_Compensation & Benefits Overview_** _UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position._ _The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union._ _Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at_ [_Benefits - UChicago Medicine_](https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/benefits)_._ ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uchicago-medicine-advanced-practice-provider-physician-assistant-nurse-practit-s3jnwrx: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from UChicago Medicine - [Registered Nurse (RN), PACU - Full-Time, Evenings](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uchicago-medicine-registered-nurse-rn-pacu-full-time-evenings-17b62ly): UChicago Medicine, Harvey, United States. On-site. 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