Description
UW Health Northern Illinois Center is looking for an Advance Practice Provider to join the Radiation Oncology team at the Carbone Cancer Center in Rockford, IL. Our philosophy is to provide compassionate, supportive, comprehensive cancer care for our community.
The Advance Practice Provider is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in an outpatient setting, working collaboratively with our team of Radiation Oncologists, PA and APRN. The provider must demonstrate a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with cancer, intervene in managing treatment, side effects, and will also educate patients and their families regarding their disease process. They are responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs.
Your clinical support includes the following:
- Full-time practice supporting hard working Radiation Oncologists
- Provide care and educate families on treatment plans, coordinate care and maintenance of health
- Clinic patient schedule of Monday-Friday 8am – 5pm
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from accredited PA program or completion of a master’s level advanced practice nurse program.
- Active PA license in State of IL and Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
- Experience in oncology desired or individual eager to learn the practice in Radiation Oncology
Benefits
SwedishAmerican offers a highly competitive salary guarantee and other incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary range (based on experience):
- $134,201-$151,692
- Generous vacation and CME benefits
- Potential opportunity for additional compensation
- Professional society dues, credentialing expenses & hospital dues covered
- Interview and relocation expenses paid
- Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
- Retirement Plan match and contribution
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- Generous provider referral bonus
As a SwedishAmerican Advanced Practice Provider, you will join our team of 160 APPs who enjoy the following support and benefits:
- Transformation Nursing Leadership with Magnet® Recognition, Shared Governance and Professional Practice Models, and Full Practice Authority Committee
- Professional Nurse Internship and Ambulatory Nurse Residency Programs
- Comprehensive family-friendly benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous vacation, and retirement program.
About the Greater Rockford Area:
Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal, Rockford and northern Illinois offer world-class attractions — all at a cost of living significantly below those of most metropolitan areas. The greater Rockford area offers superb cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities along with an eclectic arts community of theater, symphony, museums and dance. With an award-winning park district, Rockford has unrivaled outdoor opportunities, including Golf Digest-ranked golf courses, endless bike trails and extensive indoor and outdoor sports centers. We have excellent private, parochial and public-school options, including the Gifted Academy with graduates ranked in the top 5% nationally. Our proximity to Chicago O’Hare International Airport opens up countless travel possibilities, and Chicago, Milwaukee and Madison are each just 90 minutes away or less.
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
For more information on how you can advance your career with UW Health, or to submit your CV and cover letter for consideration, please contact Abbe Castrogiovanni at acastrogiovanni@uwhealth.org or 779-696-7193.
