Physician assistant pay in this area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, all employed PAs
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Posted pay on PA Career Hub · Illinois PA jobs: median $139,000 (215 postings) · Hospital Medicine: median $149,000 (100 postings) · Pay Index
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (physician assistants, 29-1071). Salary guide
Credentials
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- Illinois PA license Boards typically ask for current NCCPA certification, a background check and verification of any other licenses you hold. Issuing board: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Illinois is not in the PA Licensure Compact, so a PA licensed elsewhere needs an Illinois license. To prescribe controlled substances in Illinois, a PA also needs a Mid-Level Practitioner Controlled Substances License from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), on top of DEA registration.
Full Job Description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-214996-NP-IL Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP – Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Negotiable Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the FacilityThis large, academic medical center provides comprehensive pediatric hematology/oncology services in an inpatient setting. The facility is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians and advanced practice professionals. The center maintains the resources and protocols necessary to support complex pediatric cases, including pediatric transplant. About the Facility LocationChicago offers a range of attractions, including the Museum of Science and Industry, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Art Institute of Chicago, alongside public beaches and parks along Lake Michigan. Visitors may explore the Riverwalk, view public landmarks such as Cloud Gate, or engage with the city’s architecture, blues, jazz, theater, and comedy scenes. The area also provides options for dining and shopping. About the Clinician’s WorkdayClinicians will provide inpatient pediatric hematology/oncology care Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Daily patient volume ranges from 3 to 6, with the potential to increase as Hem/Onc cases are incorporated. Documentation is conducted through EPIC EMR. Board certification in pediatric hematology/oncology is required, and an active Illinois state license is highly preferred for submission. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 3-6 Support Staff: Physicians and advanced practice professionals Patient Population: Peds Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Number of New Consults: 0 Treatment Types: Pediatric transplant Why choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details
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