Flexible Per Diem Pediatric Urgent Care APP

PM Pediatrics; Braintree (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the local clinical leaders, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients, including but not limited to the management of the febrile

Qualifications

• Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, General Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Experience preferred.
• Active ANCC Board Certification or NCCPA Certification.
• Active RN (if applicable) and NP/PA state license for each state where treating patients.
• Master of Science in Nursing or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Master of Physician Assistant Studies required.
• Minimum 2 years of independent pediatric clinical experience as an APP (outside of rotations) or at least 1 year in urgent care or emergency medicine.
• Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred).
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.
• Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients.
• Perform common urgent care procedures, including abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair.
• Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads -- (only in applicable states).
• Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift.
• Ensure efficient operations by adhering to established policies and procedures and proactively report any necessary changes to the management team.
• Collaborate with both on-site and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks, including but not limited to lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.
• Promote a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by enforcing safety protocols, upholding quality standards, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Update knowledge and skills through our internal training program, continuing education opportunities, professional publications, and participation in professional organizations.
• Actively contribute to service recovery efforts by assisting staff and patients with complaints.
• Focus on efficiency metrics to improve in-person and telemedicine urgent care flow, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Emergency/Urgent care

Team collaboration

EMR experience

Communication skills

Education

MSN/Doctoral in Nursing

ANCC/NCCPA Certification

Tools

eCW EMR

Job description

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the local clinical leaders, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients, including but not limited to the management of the febrile