WVU Medicine·Wheeling, Illinois
Provide advanced practice nursing or physician assistant services within the Neurosurgery department. Deliver high-quality patient care as part of the West Virginia University Health System.
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The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.
Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Address: 1 Medical Park Drive
University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. UHA strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All UHA employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
The candidate must be qualified as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specializing in Neurosurgery. Specific certifications and degrees are implied by the APP designation.
Market context
Illinois demand for neurosurgery APPs is typically driven by hospitals and surgical groups that need advanced support for inpatient care, perioperative coordination, and follow-up management. These roles are competitive because employers look for APPs who can work closely with neurosurgeons, handle complex cases, and adapt quickly to high-acuity settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm the exact APP credentials and neurosurgery experience the posting expects before applying.
