Preferred FNP certification or dual certification in pediatric and adult populations for APRNs
New graduates considered if they have relevant training with medically complex patients
Current Ohio licensure for APRNs or PAs
National board certification in the applicable specialty area
Current BLS certification or to be obtained within 90 days of hire
Ability to obtain advanced life support certification within 180 days of hire
Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients with childhood-onset special needs
Drive process improvements in care delivery
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
Conduct assessments and develop care plans for complex patients
Educate patients and families about conditions and treatment options
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance packages
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan options
Continuing education and professional development support
Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance
Full Job Description
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Biweekly Hours: 80.00 Shift: 8-5
MetroHealth is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Comprehensive Care Clinic, which serves individuals with childhood-onset special needs.
This role is ideal for providers who are passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care, driving process improvement, and advancing high-quality, patient-centered outcomes.
We welcome candidates with a strong interest or experience in complex care, intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopmental conditions, and hospice and palliative care.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) program
For APRNs: FNP certification or dual certification in pediatric and adult populations is preferred
New graduates will be considered if they have relevant training or clinical experience caring for medically complex patients, particularly in internal medicine, Acute Care or Family Medicine settings
Current licensure in the State of Ohio:
APRNs: Active RN license and APRN Certificate of Authority
Physician Assistants: Active PA license
National board certification in the applicable specialty area (APRN or NCCPA)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (or obtained within 90 days of hire)
Ability to obtain advanced life support certification relevant to the practice area within 180 days of hire
Eligible for and able to obtain clinical privileges with The MetroHealth System (credentialing initiated through the Medical Staff Office upon hire)
Maintain required collaborative or supervisory agreements in accordance with Ohio law
For Nurse Practitioners: Maintain a Standard Care Arrangement as required by the Ohio Board of Nursing
