Nurse Practitioner

Olympia Pediatrics; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympia Pediatrics in Olympia, WA seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality pediatric care in a collaborative, family-centered setting.

The role emphasizes well-child visits, acute and chronic care management, developmental assessments, and education for families, with emphasis on documentation, care coordination, and ongoing quality and safety initiatives within the clinic.

Qualifications

• Current NP licensure in Washington State.
• Board certification in pediatrics or family practice, or eligibility.
• MSN or DNP from an accredited program with pediatric/primary care clinical training.
• Strong pediatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning skills.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and EHR use.
• Excellent communication with children and families.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric clinic.

Responsibilities

• Provide well-child visits and preventive care.
• Manage acute and chronic pediatric illnesses.
• Perform developmental and behavioral assessments.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop care plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on health promotion and prevention.
• Document encounters accurately in the medical record.
• Support care coordination and participate in team meetings.
• Contribute to quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Pediatric assessment

Patient communication

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

EHR proficiency

Team collaboration

Time management

Infection control

Education

MSN or DNP

Washington NP license

Clinical training (pediatrics/primary care)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Company Description

Olympia Pediatrics is a dedicated pediatric medical practice in Olympia, Washington. The practice focuses on providing comprehensive, family-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents in the local community. Team members collaborate to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care in a supportive clinical environment. Olympia Pediatrics values clear communication with families, continuity of care, and strong relationships with other healthcare professionals. The organization offers an opportunity to work in a close-knit setting where quality of care and patient experience are central priorities.

Role Description

The Nurse Practitioner role at Olympia Pediatrics is a full-time, on-site position located in Olympia, WA. The Nurse Practitioner will provide direct patient care, including well-child visits, acute and chronic illness management, and developmental and behavioral assessments. Daily responsibilities include performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications within scope, and developing care plans in collaboration with physicians and other team members. The role involves educating patients and caregivers on health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment options, as well as documenting encounters accurately in the medical record. The Nurse Practitioner will also support care coordination, participate in practice meetings, and contribute to quality improvement and safety initiatives within the clinic.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in Washington State and national board certification in pediatrics or family practice (or eligibility to obtain prior to start date).
• Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP) and completion of relevant clinical training in pediatric or primary care settings.
• Demonstrated skills in pediatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care across a range of common childhood conditions.
• Strong clinical documentation abilities and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems; ability to maintain accurate, timely medical records.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to explain medical information clearly to children and caregivers and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient-centered, culturally sensitive care and adherence to evidence-based guidelines, infection control, and safety protocols.
• Ability to manage a consistent patient caseload, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced pediatric clinic environment.
• Basic life support (BLS)
• Previous experience in pediatrics or primary care is preferred; new graduates with strong pediatric training and a willingness to learn are also encouraged to apply.