Pediatric GI & Allergy APP – Collaborative Care Leader

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 116,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Package

PTO

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Education Support

Job summary

UVA Health Children’s is seeking an APP to support Pediatric Gastroenterology and GI-Allergy services, including EoE programs and general GI pediatric care. You will work with gastroenterologists, allergists, dietitians, and nurses to deliver multimodal, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes clinical assessment, education, and coordination of longitudinal care for medically complex pediatric patients across specialty clinics, with a focus on improving access

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master’s degree.
• License/credentialing requirements per Virginia state and UVA Health system.
• BLS and ACLS/PALS/NRP requirements as applicable to position.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with GI and allergy-related conditions.
• Provide independent follow-up care to improve access and continuity.
• Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing, labs, and imaging.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, nutrition, medications, and long-term plans.
• Coordinate with referring providers and multidisciplinary team members for continuity of care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and collaborative patient care planning.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or PA

Job description

UVA Health Children’s is seeking an APP to support Pediatric Gastroenterology and GI-Allergy services, including EoE programs and general GI pediatric care. You will work with gastroenterologists, allergists, dietitians, and nurses to deliver multimodal, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes clinical assessment, education, and coordination of longitudinal care for medically complex pediatric patients across specialty clinics, with a focus on improving access