Pediatric Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sign On Bonus Up to $10,000
$105,000–$170,000 year
On-siteLaurel, Maryland, United States or Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate and treat pediatric patients for acute injuries and illnesses, including febrile infants, respiratory distress, and anaphylaxis, while performing procedures like abscess drainage and laceration repair. Provide expert assessment for both in-person and telemedicine visits, obtaining and interpreting radiographs with over-reads. Oversee daily operations and patient flow, managing staff and trainees while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with on-site and telemedicine teams to review lab results, manage patient follow-ups, and respond to inquiries. Focus on efficiency metrics, antibiotic stewardship, and service recovery to improve the patient experience.
Required Qualifications
- Pediatric experience
- 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
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Pediatric ER, General Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Experience preferred
- eCW experience preferred
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