Pediatric Emergency NP/PA — Flexible Shifts & Autonomy

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care.

The role offers shifts across Urgent Care and ED with varying hours, focusing on pediatric acute care and procedure-based skills. You will work in a high-energy pediatric system, manage own patient load, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to deliver evidence-based, family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in nursing or PA education with pediatric focus (ACEN/CCNE or ARC-PA accepted).
• Arizona licensure or eligibility to practice as NP or PA in Arizona.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• National board certification matching area of education or NCCPA maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive health histories, physicals, and care plans for pediatric patients with acute or chronic conditions.
• Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Formulates family-centered plan of care and documents care appropriately.
• Collaborates with the care team to coordinate patient care.
• Participates in ongoing professional development and acts as a preceptor when appropriate.
• Maintains patient safety and reports concerns to ensure quality practice.

Skills

Autonomy

Procedural skills

Team collaboration

PALS certification

AZ licensure eligibility

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Pediatric Acute/Family NP/PA (ACEN/CCNE or ARC-PA)

Job description

Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care.

The role offers shifts across Urgent Care and ED with varying hours, focusing on pediatric acute care and procedure-based skills. You will work in a high-energy pediatric system, manage own patient load, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to deliver evidence-based, family-centered care.