Pediatric Urgent Care NP/PA - Flexible Scheduling

PM Pediatrics; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

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

We offer on-site care with imaging and labs, no overnights, flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week, and opportunities for radiology interpretation and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Pediatric experience 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.
• Perform urgent care procedures, including abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair.
• Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads – (only in applicable states).
• Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift.
• 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.
• Promote a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by enforcing safety protocols, upholding quality standards, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Update knowledge and skills through our internal training program, continuing education opportunities, professional publications, and participation in professional organizations.
• Actively contribute to service recovery efforts by assisting staff and patients with complaints.
• Focus on efficiency metrics to improve in-person and telemedicine urgent care flow, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Verbal & nonverbal communication

EMR experience

Education

ANCC Board Certification

NCCPA Certification

RN license (where applicable)

NP/PA state licenses

MSN or Doctoral in Nursing

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

eCW EMR

Job description

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

We offer on-site care with imaging and labs, no overnights, flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week, and opportunities for radiology interpretation and mentorship.