Pediatric Transplant PA: In/Outpatient

Phoenix Children's; El Mirage (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Physician Assistant to join the abdominal transplant team. The role supports the pediatric kidney and liver transplant programs with inpatient and outpatient coverage, collaborating with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, and a dedicated care team.

The ideal candidate will have an Arizona pediatric PA license, at least one year of experience in pediatrics or transplantation, and inpatient experience.

Qualifications

• Arizona pediatric PA license is required.
• At least one year of PA experience in pediatrics or transplant is preferred.
• Inpatient clinical experience is required, ideally in a transplant setting.

Responsibilities

• Six APPs provide inpatient coverage for the liver and kidney transplant programs seven days a week.
• Inpatient duties include rounds, pre/transplant and post-transplant care, and discharge planning.
• Outpatient duties include transplant evaluations, consent, and ongoing follow-up care.
• Collaborate with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, nutritionist, social worker, and pharmacist.
• Supervise and coordinate with transplant staff and multiple disciplines.
• Schedule: 10-hour weekday shifts with 5-hour weekend shifts.
• Provide 24/7/365 call coverage with the team.

Skills

Pediatrics PA licensure AZ

Pediatrics transplant experience

Inpatient experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Physician Assistant to join the abdominal transplant team. The role supports the pediatric kidney and liver transplant programs with inpatient and outpatient coverage, collaborating with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, and a dedicated care team.

The ideal candidate will have an Arizona pediatric PA license, at least one year of experience in pediatrics or transplantation, and inpatient experience.