Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Pulmonology - Lung Transplant
$182,104–$227,635 year
On-site · Palo Alto, California, United States
Job Summary
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role in Pulmonology/Lung Transplant at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. The NP/PA functions under standardized procedures and collaborates with supervising physicians to evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic pulmonary concerns, order diagnostic studies, administer and prescribe medications, obtain informed consent, arrange hospital admissions/discharges, and participate in quality-improvement and patient-education activities. The position requires licensure and board certification appropriate to the path (NP or PA) in California, BLS, and, if applicable, a DEA license for prescribing controlled substances. The role involves coordination of inpatient and outpatient care, operating-room assistance after training, and adherence to Joint Commission requirements and hospital policies. Pay range includes minimum to midpoint hourly salaries translated to annual figures; compensation is contingent on education, experience, and location.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above for PA; Master's or doctoral degree for NP
- PA program accredited by ARC-PA; NP program accredited by NLNAC/CCNE
- Licensure as PA in California; NCCPA certification; BLS; DEA license if prescribing controlled substances to outpatients
- RN licensure in California; NP licensure in California; ABNS or equivalent board certification for NP; BLS; DEA license if prescribing controlled substances to outpatients
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