Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Shriners Children’s is seeking a skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support our pediatric orthopedic outreach clinic in Redmond, Washington. This 0.2 FTE, part-time role collaborates with Portland surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality outpatient care for children and families.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, fracture management, and coordinating treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Certification by the NCCPA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and create care plans in coordination with supervising physicians.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative evaluations in outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and staff to deliver family-centered care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Education

MPAS or equivalent PA degree

MSN or DNP for NP

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Description

Shriners Children’s is seeking a skilled, collaborative part-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support our pediatric orthopedic outreach clinic in Redmond, Oregon. This 0.2 FTE role helps ensure consistent access to high-quality pediatric orthopedic care for children and families throughout Central Oregon. The APP will work closely with Shriners Children’s Portland pediatric orthopedic surgeons, progressing toward greater clinical independence through a structured onboarding and training program. Initially, the APP will partner directly with physicians on patient evaluations, treatment planning, and clinical procedures. As competencies are achieved, the APP will assume increasing responsibility for the independent management of pediatric orthopedic patients in an outpatient setting. To support specialty development, the selected APP will participate in a comprehensive one-year orientation program, including in-person training at Shriners Children’s Portland on the first and third Fridays of each month from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Travel-related expenses associated with these training days will be covered by Shriners Children’s. This provider will deliver comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care in an exclusively outpatient setting, managing preoperative, postoperative, and non-operative patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, scoliosis, sports injuries, neuromuscular disorders, developmental delays, and other orthopedic concerns. Responsibilities include conducting new patient evaluations, performing routine follow-up care, providing fracture management, applying casts and splints, educating patients and families, and coordinating treatment plans. There are no operating room, first assist, or procedural sedation responsibilities associated with this position. The APP will provide patient care in Redmond on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the potential for additional clinic days as patient demand increases. The provider will collaborate closely with pediatric orthopedic surgeons, nurses, medical assistants, and support staff to deliver exceptional, family-centered care.

The hourly compensation range is $73.52 to $110.29, based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive and age-appropriate health assessments, histories, and physical exams.
• Formulate differential diagnoses and develop care plans in coordination with supervising physicians and the care team.
• Manage care for specialty populations including orthopedic, spinal, and neuromuscular patients.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative evaluations and ongoing management in outpatient surgical environments.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging, lab work, and other tests as permitted by licensure and protocol.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions consistent with the scope of practice and Shriners Children’s policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and care conferences to support coordinated, integrated care.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on disease processes, treatment plans, and home care strategies.
• Document clinical findings, treatment plans, and patient responses using the electronic health record (EHR).
• Support quality improvement, patient safety, and research initiatives as appropriate to the role.
• Provide mentorship or precepting to clinical staff or trainees as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with hospital, state, and federal regulations, including infection control and documentation standards.
• Perform additional duties within the scope of licensure as assigned to support patient care and organizational goals.
• Maintain all professional licensure, certifications, and mandatory training in compliance with state and organizational requirements.
• Maintain accountability for meeting established productivity benchmarks (e.g. wRVUS), quality metrics, and institutional performance standards.
• Ensure time is allocated in accordance with assigned clinical, surgical, administrative, and academic expectations.

Required Qualifications

• If Physician Assistant Master of Physician Assistant Studies (or equivalent degree) from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state of practice
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• If Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or equivalent board certification in applicable specialty area, such as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC, CPNP-PC) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the state of practice
• Both Must possess eligibility for active DEA
• Must possess Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS for HCP). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification may be required based on clinical assignment
• Credentialing and privileging by the medical staff in accordance with hospital bylaws
• 3+ years of advanced practice clinical experience in a pediatric or pediatric specialty setting required.
• Experience with pediatric orthopedic patient populations strongly preferred
• Strong pediatric assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with pediatric specialty protocols and post-surgical care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients, families, and care teams.
• Proficient in EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, family-centered care, and trauma-informed practice.

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision insurance
• tuition assistance
• retirement matching
• and so much more!

We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children’s, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities.

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.

No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.