Advanced Practice Provider - Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider for the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology team. The role is outpatient and inpatient/surgical, Monday–Friday with up to 7 call shifts per month, offering exposure to a broad range of pediatric and adolescent gynecologic conditions.

The ideal candidate is autonomous, adaptable, and eager to learn, with strong clinical decision-making and a commitment to education and professional growth within a collaborative

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or bachelor's degree in medical science required.
• Proficient knowledge of Georgia Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates integrity, collaboration and adaptability in practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care management within a collaborative practice model for children in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Perform comprehensive histories and physical exams and identify normal and abnormal findings.
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develop pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans.
• Serve as an educational resource for patients, families, health care professionals, and students.
• Facilitate patient referrals to other medical providers and health/social service agencies as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional integrity

Education

Master's degree in nursing or bachelor's degree in medical science

Job description

Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

5:00 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

The Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology team is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in an outpatient and inpatient/surgical setting. This position is Monday–Friday with possible home call on weekends, total of 7 call shifts per month.

Key responsibilities include:

• Outpatient clinic care at the Center for Advanced Pediatrics (CAP)
• Surgical coordination and intraoperative support in the operating room
• Inpatient consults at both Arthur M. Blank Hospital and Scottish Rite campuses

This role offers exposure to a broad range of pediatric and adolescent gynecologic conditions and robust opportunities for collaboration across specialties. The team provides strong mentorship from experienced providers who prioritize education, professional growth, and ongoing learning.

The ideal candidate is a flexible, team-oriented clinician who is eager to learn, interested in comprehensive clinical decision-making and women's health. Candidate should be comfortable practicing with a high level of autonomy in the clinic setting, while adapting to evolving business and operational needs

Experience

• No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in pediatric healthcare preferred
• Doctorate degree in Nursing Practice or Master’s or Doctorate degree in Medical Science

Education

• Master's degree in nursing or bachelor's degree in medical science

Certification Summary

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the single State of Georgia or Multi-State through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure in the state of Georgia or licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Georgia
• Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Certification Program (AANP), Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB), or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), (Certification as Family Nurse Practitioner may be acceptable with CNO approval)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 60 days of hire for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants working in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Anesthesia, Hematology/Oncology, and Critical Care (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants working in Neonatology may provide Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification in lieu of PALS)

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Proficient knowledge of Georgia Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants, Joint Commission regulatory requirements and credentialing process of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
• Excellent communication (written, spoken & presentation), organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates personal and professional integrity; collaborative and respectful behavior; flexibility and willingness to change

Job Responsibilities

Clinical

• Provide comprehensive patient care management within a collaborative practice model for children of all ages under the supervision of the supervising/collaborating physician within the scope of practice outlined by state statute and Children’s bylaws in the inpatient and/or ambulatory settings. This includes:
• Performing comprehensive histories and physical exams and identifying normal and abnormal findings, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status.
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Developing pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans.
• Serving as an educational resource for patients, families, health care professionals, and students.
• Facilitating patient referrals to other medical providers, medical facilities, and other health/social service agencies as needed.
• Collaborating and/or consulting with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.

Professional Development

• Recognizes the importance of participation in professional organizations.
• Accepts responsibility for ongoing professional development and maintenance of professional competence and credentials.
• Continuously conducts self-evaluation of advanced practice skills to ensure competent clinical care and continued self-development.
• Assists in the development of education for department/practice.

Quality and Evidence-Based Practice Behaviors

• Participates in continuous quality improvement based on professional practice standards for department/practice.
• Participates in and complies with hospital/departmental policies.
• Support compliance with National Patient Safety Goals related to applicable administrative Joint Commission.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2174 North Druid Hills Rd NE

Job Family

Nurse Practitioner/Phys Assistant