Cardiology Physician Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Loyola University Health System
Location: Melrose Park
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Loyola
Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked
academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western
suburbs. With its main campus at Loyola University Medical Center,
Loyola Medicine is part of a comprehensive three-hospital system
including Loyola University Medical Center , Gottlieb Memorial
Hospital , and MacNeal Hospital . If you’re passionate about
delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of
our communities, join the Loyola team as an Advanced Practice Nurse
(APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide advanced care in our
inpatient setting with a focus on Cardiology and become Loyola
Strong! What you’ll do: Loyola University Medical Center is seeking
a skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to join
our Cardiology department. This role provides advanced nursing care
in an acute care setting, focusing on a specialized patient
population. The APN will work both independently and
collaboratively with physicians, case managers, and the healthcare
team to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Key
Responsibilities: Deliver expert care to heart failure patients,
promoting healing and preventing illness and hospital readmission.
Assess patients’ health status through comprehensive
history-taking, physical exams, and psychosocial evaluations.
Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based
on patient needs and clinical data. Perform specialized procedures
and interventions within the scope of practice. Coordinate care
transitions across service units to optimize patient outcomes.
Educate patients and families, empowering them to participate in
their healthcare decisions. Maintain high standards of practice in
alignment with Loyola University Medical Center’s mission and care
models. What we offer: • Benefits from Day One • PTO & CME
Allocation • Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail) • Tuition
Reimbursement • On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
& LUMC) • Educational Stipend • Certification reimbursement (up to
1 certification) • Referral Rewards What you’ll need for this job:
CPR – Basic Life Support ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support Nursing – Current Registered Nurse License - State of
Illinois (RN) Nursing – Nursing Practitioner License – State of
Illinois (APN) Physician Assistant License – State of Illinois (PA)
Pay Range: $109,304 - $180,336 per year Actual compensation will
fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as
experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure,
certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in
similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of
every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences,
and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and
embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver
more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected
by federal, state, or local law.
Keywords: Loyola University Health System, Waukesha , Cardiology Physician Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Healthcare , Melrose Park, Wisconsin
