Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time Opportunity at Pedi Horizons Clinic

Pedi Horizons Clinic; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 138,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

House calls

Concierge medicine model

Job summary

Pedi Horizons Clinic in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our concierge pediatric team on a full-time, onsite basis. The role focuses on care from birth to adolescence, including preventive care and acute illness management, while supporting families throughout their healthcare journey.

You will collaborate with pediatricians and other specialists, perform comprehensive exams, develop care plans, order tests, educate families, and document care in our electronic

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing focused on Pediatric NP (PNP) or equivalent.
• Active Texas NP license (CNP) in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience, with emphasis on primary care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients from birth to age 18.
• Perform physical examinations and evaluate health concerns.
• Develop and modify individualized patient care plans using evidence-based practices.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment decisions.
• Diagnose and manage pediatric conditions including acute and chronic illnesses.
• Educate parents/guardians about preventive care and treatment options.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Document all patient interactions and progress in the EHR.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development.

Skills

Pediatric patient care

Communication with families

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing - Pediatric NP

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Position Overview

Pedi Horizons Clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is ideal for a passionate healthcare professional who wants to make a significant impact on the lives of pediatric patients and their families. As a PNP, you will provide exceptional healthcare services to children from birth to young adulthood, focusing on promoting health, managing acute illnesses, and supporting families throughout their healthcare journey.

About the Organization

At Pedi Horizons Clinic, we specialize in comprehensive pediatric care that encompasses well-child visits, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. Our facility operates under a concierge medicine model, emphasizing personalized attention and house calls, allowing us to cater to the specific needs of our pediatric population and their families. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and accessible care to every child.

Work Environment

This position is onsite at our Fort Worth clinic, allowing you to work directly with patients and their families in a warm and supportive environment. While we focus on delivering care in a clinical setting, our concierge approach includes house calls, providing flexibility and convenience for families. You will work closely with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, nurses, and specialists, ensuring a comprehensive care approach for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Pedi Horizons Clinic, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough assessments of patients from birth to age 18, including recording medical histories and evaluating symptoms.
• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and observing patients to identify and address health concerns.
• Developing, implementing, and modifying individualized patient care plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies, to inform treatment decisions.
• Diagnosing and managing a variety of pediatric conditions, from minor injuries to chronic illnesses.
• Administering medications and treatments, closely monitoring patient responses, and making adjustments as necessary.
• Educating and consulting with parents and guardians about pediatric health maintenance, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for all patients.
• Documenting all patient interactions, care plans, and progress notes in our electronic health record system.
• Participating in continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working exclusively with pediatric patients, addressing a wide spectrum of health needs from infancy through adolescence. Our approach emphasizes preventive care, ensuring that well-child visits are a core aspect of our practice, while also managing and treating common acute illnesses and chronic conditions. You will play a crucial role in fostering long-term health and well-being, building trusting relationships with children and their families, and promoting health education within the community.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Nursing with a focus on Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or an equivalent qualification.
• An active and unrestricted Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) license in the state of Texas.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a pediatric nursing setting, with a strong emphasis on primary care.
• Proficient understanding of pediatric health issues, preventive care, and treatment protocols.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective interaction with children, parents, and healthcare colleagues.
• Diligence and attention to detail in documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, the following experience will enhance your candidacy:

• Prior experience in a pediatric office or children's hospital setting.
• Strong background in addressing both acute and chronic pediatric conditions.
• Experience with electronic health record systems and evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Engagement in community outreach or pediatric health education initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

At Pedi Horizons Clinic, we value our employees and offer a competitive hourly wage ranging from $100 to $116. Benefits also include opportunities for overtime, professional development, and ongoing training to support your career growth and development. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can thrive personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining the Pedi Horizons Clinic team presents various pathways for career progression. We encourage our nurse practitioners to pursue additional certifications and engage in leadership roles within the organization. Our commitment to professional development means you will have access to workshops, mentorship, and networking opportunities that can enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of the Pedi Horizons Clinic family, you will join a team that prioritizes high-quality healthcare, fosters innovation, and values collaboration. Our supportive work culture promotes work-life balance, and we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families in Fort Worth. You won't just be an employee; you'll be a vital part of a compassionate team striving for excellence in pediatric care.