Orthopedic Physician Assistant - Nights
Endeavor Health · Skokie, IL
Posted October 17, 2026
Skokie Hospital · 9600 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL, US, 60076
- Pay: $68.43 – $95.81 per hour
- Employment: Full time
- Location: Skokie Hospital
- Endeavor Job ID: R45918
Position Highlights
- Position: Surgical Physician Assistant – Orthopedics
- Location: Skokie Hospital, Skokie, IL
- Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (average of 40 hours/week)
- Hours: WED/THU/FRI between 6:00PM – 6:00AM. Q4 Saturday and 1 holiday per year required.
- Required Travel: Rare travel to other NorthShore Hospitals may be required.
- Inpatient role
- Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health with the Orthopedic & Spine Institute!
- Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients.
- Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.
- Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions.
- Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures.
- Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting.
- Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate.
- Demonstrates evidence-based practice.
- Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty.
- Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum.
- Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health.
- Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease.
- Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities.
- Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants.
- Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience.
- Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals.
- Supports the strategic plan of the organization.
- Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- 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: One year of Physician Assistant experience preferred. Ortho experience a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in orthopedics
Benefits
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Health Savings Account Options
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
- CME allowance
About Endeavor Health
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.
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.
Employer
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system serving more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, from Lake County to Will County. Its mission is to "help everyone in our communities be their best."
Endeavor Health at a glance:
- 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
- Linden Oaks Behavioral Health in Naperville, serving the mental health needs of the region
- More than 300 ambulatory locations, 25,000+ team members and 6,000+ physicians
- The principal academic affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, with academic appointments available to qualified physicians
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Endeavor Health:
- A physician-led medical group with embedded service lines and an integrated Epic EMR across the system
- Published pay ranges on most roles, with multi-year salary guarantees and productivity incentives for many physician positions
- Teaching opportunities with residents, fellows and medical students
- Benefits including medical, dental and vision options, retirement with company match, CME allowance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and free parking at designated locations
At Endeavor Health, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of the mission to support team members and patients, providing community-connected care close to home.