Pediatric Surgery APP/PA-C — Inpatient Care Leader

Phoenix Children's; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital seeks a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (PNP-AC or PA-C) to support inpatient pediatric surgery services in Chandler, AZ. The APP will manage pre- and post-operative care, write notes, order medications, and coordinate with nursing and families.

The role emphasizes acute care for infants to young adults, requiring inpatient pediatric experience and strong communication. Collaboration with attending physicians is essential in a growing team.

Qualifications

• Inpatient pediatric population experience is required.
• PNP-AC or PA-C credentialing is required for this role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health histories and physicals for pediatric patients.
• Orders and prescribes interventions and manages care plans.
• Coordinate discharge planning and family communication with the care team.
• Document care plans and collaborate with attending physicians and nursing staff.
• Participate in professional development and education of team members.

Skills

Pediatric care

Acute care

Communication

Adaptability

Education

PNP-AC or PA-C

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital seeks a Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (PNP-AC or PA-C) to support inpatient pediatric surgery services in Chandler, AZ. The APP will manage pre- and post-operative care, write notes, order medications, and coordinate with nursing and families.

The role emphasizes acute care for infants to young adults, requiring inpatient pediatric experience and strong communication. Collaboration with attending physicians is essential in a growing team.