Pediatric Surgery APP: Inpatient Care Lead

Phoenix Children's; Sun City (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children’s is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support inpatient pre/post op general surgery patients. The APP collaborates with fellows and residents, follows through on day plans, enters orders, and serves as primary contact for nursing and family questions.

Prior inpatient pediatric experience is required; PNP-AC or PA-C credentials are required. The role emphasizes acute care, education, and family-centered care in a growing APP team with evolving

Qualifications

• Acute care trained provider with emphasis on pediatrics.
• Prior inpatient pediatric experience required.
• Detail oriented, flexible with strong communication.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health history and physicals for pediatric patients.
• Enter orders and manage plans of care with the team.
• Communicate with nursing and family; assist with discharges.
• Support education of patient/family and staff as needed.
• Participate in professional development and mentorship.
• Adhere to safety and practice standards; adapt to growth.

Skills

Acute care

Inpatient pediatrics

Communication

Flexibility

Education

PNP-AC

PA-C

Job description

Phoenix Children’s is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support inpatient pre/post op general surgery patients. The APP collaborates with fellows and residents, follows through on day plans, enters orders, and serves as primary contact for nursing and family questions.

Prior inpatient pediatric experience is required; PNP-AC or PA-C credentials are required. The role emphasizes acute care, education, and family-centered care in a growing APP team with evolving