Pediatric Surgery APP – Inpatient Care Leader

Phoenix Children's; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support inpatient pediatric surgery patients. The APP will collaborate with attending surgeons, residents and nurses to execute plans, write notes, discharge patients and handle consults.

The ideal candidate is an acute care trained pediatric professional, experienced with inpatient pediatric populations, and enjoys working in a dynamic, evolving team environment. PX.Children's values safety and education.

Qualifications

• Must be a PNP-AC or PA-C with pediatric inpatient experience.
• Acute care trained with emphasis on pediatrics and inpatient population.
• Detail oriented, flexible with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to work with a growing Pediatric Surgery APP team and evolving responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive health histories and physicals for pediatric patients and develops care plans.
• Orders and prescribes interventions and manages patient care.
• Prepares family-centered plans of care and coordinates with the care team.
• Documents daily notes, facilitates discharges, consults and direct admissions.
• Provides education to patients and families and mentors learners.
• Contributes to patient safety and participates in professional development.

Skills

Acute care

Pediatric inpatient

Communication

Education

PNP-AC or PA-C required

Job description

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support inpatient pediatric surgery patients. The APP will collaborate with attending surgeons, residents and nurses to execute plans, write notes, discharge patients and handle consults.

The ideal candidate is an acute care trained pediatric professional, experienced with inpatient pediatric populations, and enjoys working in a dynamic, evolving team environment. PX.Children's values safety and education.