Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA)

Periop Leader Network (Formerly OR Manager); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Periop Leader Network is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join our inpatient team in Phoenix. The APP will support pre- and post-operative care, write orders, liaise with nursing and families, and assist with discharges and consults under physician supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a PNP-AC or PA-C, with inpatient pediatrics experience, strong communication, and flexibility as the team grows. This is a full-time, day-shift role based in Phoenix.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive health history, physical assessments and plans for infants, children and young adults with acute and chronic health conditions.
• Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status.
• Formulates family centered plan of care. Performs daily documents as necessary. Collaborated and coordinated care with other team members.
• Collects data and analyzes when necessary.
• Performs any needed advanced procedures that are associated with their credentialing process DOP.
• Utilizes the most up to date and evidence based practice for plan of care and able to alter the plan according to family needs and effectiveness or plan.
• Serves as an educational resource to patient/family/ nursing staff/ provider team and other health care teams as needed.
• Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competences, certifying body renewals, seeking educational offerings when available, and participates in the professional development of others which may include Advanced Practice Provider students, Residents and Medical Students.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient safety by bring up concerns in appropriate manner, reporting through appropriate channels, and ensuring change of practice when necessary. Demonstrates shared accountability of safe practice.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Job description

The Periop Leader Network is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider to join our inpatient team in Phoenix. The APP will support pre- and post-operative care, write orders, liaise with nursing and families, and assist with discharges and consults under physician supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a PNP-AC or PA-C, with inpatient pediatrics experience, strong communication, and flexibility as the team grows. This is a full-time, day-shift role based in Phoenix.