APP Pediatric Child Health
On-site · Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Pediatric/Child Health providing general pediatrics inpatient consults and medical services at Marillac. Focused on children and adolescents admitted for mental health care, with frequent collaboration with Psychiatry. Able to evaluate medical problems, develop diagnostically appropriate treatment plans, educate patients/families, document care per NCQA/Joint Commission standards, and refer complex cases to collaborating physicians. Maintains inter-disciplinary team collaboration, supports quality/process improvement, and handles medications and emergency interventions as needed. Requires licensure as an APRN (or PA) with applicable certifications; Masters or Doctorate in the appropriate program and eligible for state licensure; BLS required, PALS preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Doctorate from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing program (APRN)
- State APRN license (Kansas and/or Missouri) or PA license as applicable
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP-BC) - ANCC or PA licensure as applicable
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
- Experience in APRN/PA role in pediatrics/mental health settings preferred
- Ability to deliver inpatient pediatric/mental health care and collaborate with Psychiatry
- Ability to develop and document diagnostic/treatment plans and coordinate care
- Knowledge of NCQA, Joint Commission standards and medical record documentation
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