Pediatric Urgent Care APP - Flexible Hours, No Overnights

PM Pediatric Care; Springfield Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the local clinical leaders, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

We offer on-site x-ray and laboratory services, radiology over-reads where applicable, flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week, no overnight shifts, and a supportive learning

Qualifications

• Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, General Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Experience preferred.
• Active ANCC Board Certification or NCCPA Certification
• Active RN (if applicable) and NP/PA state license for each state where treating patients
• Master of Science in Nursing or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Master of Physician Assistant Studies required
• Minimum 2 years of independent pediatric clinical experience as an APP (outside of rotations) or at least 1 year in urgent care or emergency medicine.
• Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred)
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally

Responsibilities

• Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for pediatric patients in urgent care, including febrile child, ENT infections, abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, respiratory distress, croup and asthma.
• Perform common urgent care procedures, including abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair with sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive.
• Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads – (only in applicable states). All necessary training will be provided.
• Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift.
• Ensure efficient operations by adhering to established policies and procedures and proactively report any necessary changes to the management team.
• Collaborate with both on-site and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks, including lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

MS in Nursing or Doctoral in Nursing or MSN/PA studies

Tools

EMR (eCW)

Job description

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the local clinical leaders, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

We offer on-site x-ray and laboratory services, radiology over-reads where applicable, flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week, no overnight shifts, and a supportive learning