Full-Time Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider at Adapt Ways Services

Adapt Ways Services; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Adapt Ways Services in Galveston, Texas seeks a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (PAPR) for a full-time, onsite home-care role delivering high-quality pediatric care. You will assess, diagnose, and manage care for infants to adolescents, collaborating with pediatricians, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds MSN, PNP/PA-C credentials, and active pediatric APRN licensure, with strong EMR skills and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent.
• Pediatric NP (PNP) or PA-C certification.
• Active state licensure to practice as an APRN in pediatrics.
• Experience in pediatric assessment, diagnostics, and therapies.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and make clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough pediatric assessments and comprehensive histories to guide care decisions.
• Use diagnostic tools and collaborate with the team to formulate treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies with supervision as needed by protocols.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Educate families on preventive care, disease management, and lifestyle changes.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Pediatrics expertise

Clinical decision making

Communication

Independent practice

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Adapt Ways Services is actively seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (PAPR) to join our team in Galveston, Texas. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a home care setting, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional healthcare to our youngest patients. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will utilize your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, ensuring their health and well‑well-being.

About the Organization

Adapt Ways Services is committed to providing quality home care services to children across the Galveston area. We strive to create a supportive environment for our patients and their families, offering tailored healthcare solutions that meet their unique needs. Our multidisciplinary team consists of passionate healthcare professionals dedicated to improving pediatric health outcomes through comprehensive care, education, and support.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite within our home care facility, allowing for a personalized and flexible approach to patient care. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, which includes pediatricians, nurses, and allied health professionals, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous learning. Our location in Galveston provides a vibrant cultural backdrop and a community-oriented atmosphere, enhancing both your professional and personal experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of pediatric patients, performing detailed physical exams and collecting comprehensive medical histories to inform clinical decisions.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and tests to formulate accurate diagnoses and collaborate with the broader healthcare team to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and therapies in accordance with established protocols, ensuring guidance from supervising physicians when required.
• Monitor the health progression of your patients by regularly assessing their response to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary to meet evolving health needs.
• Educate patients and their families on preventive care, disease management strategies, and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal health.
• Engage in consistent collaboration with other medical professionals—such as specialists and community resources to provide comprehensive, integrated care that addresses all aspects of patient health.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records, documenting all patient interactions, treatment protocols, and progress notes to ensure continuity of care.
• Stay up-to-date with current research and advancements in pediatrics by attending professional development opportunities, including conferences and training.
• Practice in alignment with legal and ethical standards, upholding patient confidentiality and securing informed consent for all procedures.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role predominantly focuses on pediatric patients from various backgrounds, including infants, children, and adolescents facing a range of medical challenges. The candidate will be expected to understand the unique healthcare needs of children and adapt treatment protocols to their developmental stages. Strong cultural competency and the ability to engage with diverse families are essential for fostering trust and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Possess a Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or an equivalent advanced practice nursing qualification.
• Hold certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or as a Pediatric Physician Assistant (PA-C).
• Maintain active state licensure allowing practice as an advanced practice provider in the field of pediatrics.
• Demonstrate expert clinical knowledge and experience in pediatric assessment, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches.
• Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective teamwork and patient engagement.
• Ability to work independently, make informed clinical decisions, and manage patient care effectively.
• Competence in utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

• At least two years of experience as a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider, preferably in a home care or community health environment.
• Familiarity with evidence-based pediatric care guidelines and standards.
• Understanding of pediatric subspecialties and the idiosyncrasies of their care requirements.
• Bilingual skills are highly desirable to cater to our diverse patient population.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 131,000 to 150,000, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and relocation assistance to support your transition into the position.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Adapt Ways Services, we believe in the importance of professional development and career progression. As a member of our team, you will have access to advanced training, mentorship, and opportunities to participate in special projects, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance in your nursing career.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Adapt Ways Services, you are becoming a part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely cares about the health and well‑being of children. Our team-oriented approach ensures that you will work in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your passion for pediatric care is recognized. We actively encourage innovation and patient-centered practices, enabling you to make a real impact in the lives of our young patients and their families.