Pediatric Urgent Care APP: Impactful, Flexible Scheduling

PM Pediatrics; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

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 local clinical leaders, APPs evaluate and treat pediatric patients in urgent care settings, performing procedures and interpreting radiographs when needed.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, management of acute illnesses, coordinating with telemedicine teams, overseeing operations, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.

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 or 1 year in urgent care/emergency medicine
• Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent computer skills and EMR experience (eCW preferred)
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally

Responsibilities

• Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for in-person and telemedicine patients.
• Perform common urgent care procedures such as abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair.
• Obtain and provide radiographs interpretations with radiologist over-reads where applicable.
• Oversee daily operations and patient flow for in-person and telemedicine visits.
• Adhere to policies and report changes to management.
• Collaborate with on-site and telemedicine teams to complete daily tasks.
• Promote safe, secure, and healthy work environment and HIPAA compliance.
• Update knowledge through internal training and continuing education.
• Contribute to service recovery and patient experience improvements.

Skills

Pediatric experience

EMR experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

MSN or Doctoral degree in Nursing

MPA or PA Studies degree

Tools

eClinicalWorks (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 local clinical leaders, APPs evaluate and treat pediatric patients in urgent care settings, performing procedures and interpreting radiographs when needed.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, management of acute illnesses, coordinating with telemedicine teams, overseeing operations, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.