Pediatric Primary Care NP/PA - Impactful Clinician

Highmark Health; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care for non-acute or chronic conditions in pediatric patients within a physician office setting. The role involves history taking, physical exams, care planning, and coordinating with families and the care team on a rotating schedule including weekends and on-call coverage.

Requires MSN, NP licensure, national board certification, prescriptive authority within 60 days; CPR and PALS within 90 days; HIPAA compliance;

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing (MSN) from an approved program.
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners.
• Current practicing-state Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Prescriptive Authority within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric patient care including history, physicals, and care planning.
• Order labs/diagnostics and document medical records accurately.
• Coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary team; involve supervising physician as needed.
• Triages pediatric phone calls and ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance.

Education

MSN from State Board of Nursing

Approved Master's Program

National Board Certification for NP

NP licensure (practicing state)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care for non-acute or chronic conditions in pediatric patients within a physician office setting. The role involves history taking, physical exams, care planning, and coordinating with families and the care team on a rotating schedule including weekends and on-call coverage.

Requires MSN, NP licensure, national board certification, prescriptive authority within 60 days; CPR and PALS within 90 days; HIPAA compliance;