Physician Assistant Certified***Swing Shift***

Altea Healthcare

📍Palos Hills, IL
Posted May 20, 2026
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Job Overview

Position

Physician Assistant Certified***Swing Shift***

Company

Altea Healthcare

Location

Palos Hills, IL

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4416194855

Job Description

Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Post-Acute Care | Salary up to $155K

Location:
Palos Hills, Illinois

Compensation:
$125,000 - $155,000 per year + Uncapped Bonus Potential

Job Type:
Full-time

**Please note that this position is for a swing shift schedule.**

**Critical care experience (vents/trachs/dialysis) preferred.**

Launch or Grow Your Career in Post-Acute Care!

Are you a
Physician Assistant (PA-C)
looking for a
rewarding
and
high-paying
career with work-life balance?

✅
Flexible Scheduling – Achieve Work-Life Balance

✅
Competitive Pay + Bonus Potential

At
Altea Healthcare
, we offer
a collaborative team environment, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing education
to ensure you
thrive
in your career.

What You’ll Do:

As a
PA-C
, you will be a
key clinical provider
in a skilled nursing facility, diagnosing, treating, and guiding patients to better health.

No two days are the same! Your daily responsibilities include:

  • Performing physical exams and reviewing medical histories.

  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.).

  • Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions.

  • Prescribing medications and creating treatment plans.

  • Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and facility staff.

  • Educating patients and families on health conditions and preventive care.

  • Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently.

Who Should Apply?

We welcome
all experienced providers!

✅
PA-C License (or eligibility to obtain)

✅ Passion for
geriatrics, internal medicine, or primary care

✅ Strong
team player with excellent communication skills

✅ Self-motivated with a
patient-first approach

What We Offer:

  • Highly Competitive Pay

($125K - $155K Base Salary) +
Uncapped Performance Bonuses
  • Flexible Scheduling

– Achieve the Work-Life Balance You Want
  • Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities

– Fast-Track Your Success
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

– Because You Deserve It
  • Full Benefits Package

– Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & More
  • 401(k) With Company Match

– Invest in Your Future
  • Ongoing Training & Mentorship

– Support for Experienced Providers

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Don’t miss this opportunity to
join a top-tier healthcare team, receive excellent pay, and make a lasting impact in post-acute care.

Apply Today & Secure Your Spot!

✦

Interview Prep

AI-powered insights to help you prepare

Key Skills

Required:
Preferred:

Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.How do you approach diagnosing and managing a geriatric patient who presents with both acute and chronic conditions in a post-acute care setting?
  • 2.Given the preference for critical care experience, walk me through your clinical process for managing a patient with a tracheostomy who shows signs of respiratory distress.
  • 3.What is your strategy for prescribing medications and creating treatment plans for a post-acute patient population that is highly susceptible to adverse drug interactions?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff to improve a patient's outcome in a skilled nursing or post-acute environment.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to educate a patient's family on a difficult diagnosis or preventive care, ensuring they understood the next steps.
  • 3.Working a swing shift can be unpredictable. Tell me about a time you had to manage a sudden high clinical workload independently. How did you prioritize?
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are on a swing shift and a patient receiving dialysis develops sudden chest pain and shortness of breath. The attending physician is not immediately reachable. What are your next steps?
  • 2.You order diagnostic imaging and labs for a patient, but the results contradict your clinical exam findings. The nursing staff is anxious for a clear treatment plan. How do you handle this?

Resume Keywords

Make sure these keywords appear on your resume

PA-CPost-Acute CareSkilled Nursing FacilityGeriatricsCritical CareTracheostomyDialysisDiagnostic InterpretationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationSwing ShiftCollaborative Care

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