APP ENT

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider for the Mary Bridge Otolaryngology clinic. This role involves evaluating patients for pediatric otolaryngology conditions, interpreting lab and other test results, and guiding families through treatment options.

The APRN/PA will work in a collaborative, team-based environment to deliver comprehensive care to children and adolescents, with responsibilities spanning ambulatory care, perioperative support, and

Qualifications

• Active Washington NP/PA license.
• DEA, NPI and prescriptive authority.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• 2 years of pediatric ARNP/PA experience preferred.
• Pediatric Otolaryngology experience preferred.
• Licensure to practice in Washington State.

Responsibilities

• See pediatric patients independently in ambulatory care with exams and care plans.
• Assist in the operating room in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Collaborate with inpatient services to manage admitted patients.
• Support ED call and emergency surgeries as needed.
• Interpret labs/tests and provide clinical recommendations.
• Educate patients and families on disease and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with clinicians, nurses and multidisciplinary team.
• Stay updated on advances in pediatric ENT.

Skills

Pediatric ENT experience

Education

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license

DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Washington State licensure

Job description

Where kids and families are always first

At MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network, caring for kids is more than what we do — it’s our purpose. As the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound, we provide a comprehensive network of care designed specifically for children and adolescents.

Our vision is to be the safest, highest-quality place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and every family feels supported.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: 4 x 10-hr shifts, Schedule: days

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our established Otolaryngology practice, providing comprehensive care to children in a supportive, team-based environment. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families by providing comprehensive care for a wide range of pediatric ENT conditions. Working alongside a collaborative team of specialists, you'll evaluate patients, interpret diagnostic testing, develop treatment plans, and guide families through every step of their care journey. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality pediatric care in a nationally recognized children's hospital dedicated to innovation, compassion, and excellence, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Position Summary

Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider for the Mary Bridge Otolaryngology clinic. This role involves evaluating patients for pediatric otolaryngology conditions, interpreting lab and other test results, and guiding families through treatment options.

Responsibilities

• Sees patients independently in the ambulatory care setting: o Conduct physical exams and provide individual care plans for patients o Conduct diagnostic assessment, including ordering imaging and other diagnostic studies
• Assist in the operating room in both an inpatient and ambulatory surgery center setting.
• Collaborate with Mary Bridge Inpatient Provider Services to manage patients admitted Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital.
• Support Mary Bridge Emergency Department call and emergency surgeries.
• Support outpatient clinic call.
• Interpret lab and test results and provide clinical recommendations and supportive guidance.
• Educate patients on disease process and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
• Manage patients’ treatment as well as medication management
• Stay up to date on advancements in relevant specialties
• Partner with the local, state and national programs as necessary
• Participate in specialized treatment plans and specialized clinics Requirements

Requirements

• Washington State Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
• 2 years of experience as a licensed ARNP/PA in pediatric health care preferred
• Experience in Pediatric Otolaryngology preferred.
• Licensure to practice in Washington State.

About Mary Bridge Children’s

For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Built for children and families

Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care.

Award-winning care

Named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune.

Growing for the future

A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children’s care.

Well-being and support

Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $165,686.00 - $181,176.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.