Jobs in Park Ridge, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• Recent PA or NP graduate.
• BC or board-eligible.
• Licensed in Illinois or in the process of obtaining licensure.
• Aptitude, drive, and willingness to be coached.
• Ability to stay hungry, ask good questions, and differentiate confidence from competence.
• Comfort with complexity, including multiple sites, rotating schedules, and call coverage.
• Willingness to treat a diverse patient population, including Medicaid and underinsured patients.

Nice To Haves

• No prior orthopedic experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent orthopedic evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Manage fractures and acute injuries.
• Conduct post-operative visits and wound care.
• Perform injections, splinting, casting, and other in-office procedures.
• Review imaging and make clinical decisions.
• Conduct daily inpatient rounding.
• Handle ED and floor consults.
• Manage orders, documentation, and discharge planning.
• Serve as a liaison between surgeons and hospital teams.
• Act as a surgical first assist in the operating room.
• Coordinate pre- and post-operative care.
• Gain progressive OR responsibility as skills develop.

Benefits

• Competitive salary during the training year
• Healthcare plan
• Paid time off
• CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• Structured mentorship and skills development curriculum
• Guaranteed permanent APP role and salary increase upon completion
• Competitive salary package with potential for pay escalation via performance/productivity bonus
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education funds
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Professional development opportunities