Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Pediatric Ortho Surg

Company : OSF HealthCare

Location : Peoria, IL, 61602

Posted Date : 16 October 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Physicians & Surgeons

Occupation : Physician Assistant

Job Details

Overview
Job Specifics:

The Children's Hospital of Illinois, part of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, is seeking a full time pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery team.
The candidate must maintain state license as an APN/PA in the state of Illinois and professional certifications (APLS, ENPC, or PALS). Certification as an acute care specialty nurse practitioner or physician assistant through a nationally recognized certifying body is required. For APN's, surgical assist certification will be required after completion of training program.
The position involves close collaboration with our 3 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons within the hospital and OR settings. Some outpatient clinic work will be required.
The ideal candidate will have experience in pediatric orthopedics or a willingness to learn the subspecialty.

Benefits:

Competitive Base Salary
Generous Vacation and Holiday Time Off
Well-Being and Sick Leave
Leave of Absence Benefit
Paid Relocation Assistance
Paid occurrence based malpractice, prorated CME, association membership dues
Health, life, dental and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Salary Range $60.39-$73.68

About The Childrens Hospital of Illinois:

Located in Peoria, OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is the third largest pediatric hospital in Illinois and the most comprehensive hospital for kids downstate. With 136 beds and more than 140 pediatric subspecialists, OSF Children's Hospital cares for more children in Illinois than any hospital outside of Chicago. Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each year. Learn more by visiting childrenshospitalofillinois.org.

Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Acute Care APN required, PA or APN with surgical assist training preferred.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.