Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Company: SCP Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Service Line: HM

Position Title: Full-time Hospitalist Physician Asssistant

Location: Ascension Saint Joseph-Chicago - HM , Chicago, IL

Job Type: Full-time Employed Nurse Practitioner

Recruiter: Joe Francis

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Full-time Hospitalist Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at Ascension Saint Joseph-Chicago - HM. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• Coverage Model: 36 hours of physician coverage, 12 hours of NP/PA coverage
• Number of Beds: 320
• EMR: EPIC
• Behavioral Health Clinic, Recovery Eating Disorder Clinic, Diamond Headache Clinic at Saint Joseph-Chicago

Qualifications

• Education: Physician Assistant
• Licensure: Illinois License
• Board Certification: PA-C
• Experience: Hospitalist Experience Highly Preferred
• Badges: ACLS

Facility & Clinical Details

About Ascension Saint Joseph-Chicago - HM: Overlooking beautiful Lake Michigan, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago is a hospital where compassionate, experienced doctors provide personalized care for your mind, body and spirit. We offer advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our care teams listen to understand your health concerns and deliver care that's right for you.

Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago is Lincoln Park and Lakeview's destination for specialty care - including heart, cancer care, stroke care, orthopedics, pulmonology, gastroenterology and women's health. Our OB-GYNs and maternity care teams deliver a personalized birthing experience and advanced neonatal care (Level III NICU) for babies in need of specialized care. We offer a wide range of minimally invasive procedures using robotic-assisted technology, imaging and lab tests, a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation center, all on one campus.

• Innovation/Growth: Join a large group with a close-knit, collaborative culture with access to innovative tools and insights backed by SCP's clinical technology platform.

• Teamwork/Culture: Enjoy a collaborative, mission-aligned culture across hospital medicine, emergency medicine and critical care services lines.

Benefits & Compensation

• Job Status: Full-time Employee
• Benefits Eligibility
• No Non-Compete
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
• Established, respected, financially stable company
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.

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