Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Urology - Marietta, Ga

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Pediatric Urology team. You will provide outpatient evaluation and management for infants to young adults, collaborating with pediatric urologists and a multidisciplinary care team.

The role focuses on comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, patient education, and coordination of care across settings, with a strong emphasis on family-centered care and quality improvement.

Formación

• Pediatric care experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive pediatric assessments.
• Diagnose and manage pediatric urologic conditions.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Order and interpret labs/imaging.
• Perform office-based procedures.
• Provide post-op follow-up and ongoing care.
• Educate families about diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with PCPs and specialists.
• Document encounters in EMR.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Conocimientos

Pediatric care

Team collaboration

Communication

Electronic medical records

Educación

Nurse Practitioner Master’s/Doctorate

Physician Assistant program graduate

Georgia APRN licensure

Descripción del empleo

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Wellstar Pediatric Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Pediatric Urology team. This provider will work collaboratively with board-certified pediatric urologists and a multidisciplinary care team to deliver comprehensive, family-centered care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of urologic conditions. The APP will provide outpatient evaluation and management, coordinate care plans, perform procedures within scope of practice, assist with patient and family education, and support continuity of care across the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical examinations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage pediatric urologic conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures.
• Perform office-based procedures within scope of practice and organizational guidelines.
• Provide postoperative follow-up and ongoing management of surgical patients.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, therapists, and hospital staff.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental activities.
• Support organizational goals related to patient experience, quality, safety, and access to care.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure.
• National certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Physician Assistant Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Georgia Physician Assistant license.
• NCCPA certification.
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Pediatric clinical experience preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Pediatric specialty experience, ideally in urology, surgery, nephrology, or related pediatric subspecialties.
• Experience managing complex pediatric patients and coordinating multidisciplinary care.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.

Why Wellstar?

Join one of Georgia’s leading health systems committed to delivering world-class pediatric care. Collaborate with nationally recognized pediatric specialists.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• CME allowance and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment focused on excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

Work Environment

Primarily outpatient clinic setting Monday through Friday schedule. Participation in call coverage as determined by department needs.

Wellstar Pediatric Center is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life - and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values

At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.