Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care - Seaford

Nemours in; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, dental & vision benefits

403(b) with employer match

CME days and dollars

Tuition reimbursement & tuition-discnt

Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of p@r

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Seaford, Delaware seeks an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for our primary care team. You will perform well-child visits, sick visits, immunizations, and coordinate care in a collaborative setting.

The role requires Delaware RN and APRN licensure with prescriptive authority, board certification, and strong communication skills to educate families and work with physicians for optimal pediatric outcomes.

Qualifications

• Three years of related clinical experience required.
• Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations.
• Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients.
• Communicating with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition.
• Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care.
• Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families.
• Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record.
• The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Education

Delaware RN license

APRN license (Delaware CSR)

Delaware DEA with Delaware address

BLS (American Heart Association)

PA-C license or compact state

NCCPA certification

Prescriptive Authority in Delaware

Tools

Job description

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care - Seaford (Finance)

Nemours Children's Health is seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant for our Seaford, Delaware office!

At Nemours Children's Health, Seaford, we see patients for primary care medical needs like well-child checkups, sick-child care and immunizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations
• Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients
• Communicating with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition
• Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care
• Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families
• Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record
• The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

• PNP- Active unrestricted Delaware or compact state RN and APRN licensure, Delaware prescriptive authority (CSR), Delaware DEA with a Delaware address, and a BLS from the American Heart Association.
• PA-C- Active unrestriced Delaware Physician Assistance license or compact state, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Three years of related clinical experience required
• Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required.

If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org.