Pediatric Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
$135,200–$208,000 year
On-site · Rockville, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Pediatric Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner providing evaluation and evidence-based treatment for pediatric patients in urgent care, with both in-person and telemedicine capabilities. Responsibilities include managing acute injuries and illnesses (e.g., febrile illnesses, ENT infections, abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, respiratory distress, croup, asthma), performing procedures (abscess drainage, foreign body removal, laceration repair with sutures/staples/dermal adhesive), interpreting radiographs with radiologist over-reads where applicable, overseeing patient flow and coordinating with on-site and telemedicine teams, ensuring HIPAA-compliant patient information handling, compliance with safety and quality standards, contributing to service efficiency and antibiotic stewardship, and pursuing ongoing professional development through internal training and professional organizations. Qualifications require pediatric-focused experience, graduate-level nursing or PA education, state licenses, and board certification as applicable, with compensation ranging from $65-$100/hour (annualized to $135,200-$208,000 depending on experience). The role emphasizes collaboration, safety, patient experience, and operational excellence across both in-person and telemedicine pediatric urgent care settings.},
Required 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 (outside of rotations) or at least 1 year in urgent care or emergency medicine
- Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred)
- Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
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