Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 157,500 - 192,500; Full time

Job summary

A well-established pediatric team in Sierra Vista, AZ, is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality care to children. The ideal candidate will be passionate about pediatric medicine and committed to improving children's health. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in a community with excellent schools and outdoor activities.

Qualifications

• Experience as an autonomous Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• BLS and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine well-child exams and developmental screenings.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses in pediatric patients.
• Educate patients and families on wellness and disease prevention.

Skills

Pediatric Medicine

Patient-Centered Care

Education

National certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Current and unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner License

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join a well-established pediatric team in Sierra Vista, AZ. This position involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to children from infancy through adolescence in a collaborative outpatient clinical setting.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced and autonomous PNP who is passionate about pediatric medicine and committed to improving the health and well-being of children in the community.

Compensation: Up to $175,000 per year

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine well-child exams, developmental screenings, and immunizations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses in pediatric patients
• Educate patients and families on wellness, disease prevention, and health maintenance
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging
• Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with Arizona state laws

Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner License (or ability to obtain)
• National certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNCB or ANCC)
• Active DEA license and prescriptive authority in Arizona
• Current BLS and PALS certifications

Nestled in the high desert of southeastern Arizona, Sierra Vista is known for its stunning mountain views, year-round outdoor activities, and proximity to historic landmarks such as Tombstone and Kartchner Caverns. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a strong commitment to healthcare, Sierra Vista is an ideal place for providers looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a relaxed southwestern lifestyle.