Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

PM Pediatric Care$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of pediatric experience required; pediatric ER, general pediatrics, or urgent care preferred
  • Active ANCC Board Certification or NCCPA Certification
  • Active RN and NP/PA state licensure in treating states
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Master's in Physician Assistant Studies required
  • Minimum 2 years of independent pediatric clinical experience or 1 year in urgent care/emergency medicine
  • Strong critical thinking, multitasking, and teamwork abilities
  • Proficiency with EMR, eCW experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and provide evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients
  • Perform common urgent care procedures like abscess drainage and laceration repair
  • Interpret radiographs with radiologist support, receiving necessary training
  • Oversee daily operations and patient flow during shifts
  • Ensure compliance with established policies and report changes needed
  • Collaborate with teams for lab and radiology result review and patient follow-ups
  • Enforce safety protocols and uphold quality standards for a safe work environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive individualized learning programs and procedural training
  • Flexible scheduling options ranging from 12 to 36 hours per week
  • Supportive work environment with no overnight shifts
  • Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Strong community connections and patient partnerships
Full Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

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Summary

There’s nothing more rewarding than working alongside colleagues who truly believe in their mission.

We're committed to bringing world-class evidence-based pediatric medicine and an exceptional patient experience to the practice of urgent care medicine.

PM Pediatric Care is the largest pediatric urgent care network in the country. The company was founded by Pediatric Emergency Physicians to provide a top-quality, convenient, and accessible alternative to the emergency department for children and young adults. With a foundation of over 50 practice guidelines, CME-accredited lectures, and hands-on workshops, we are academically driven and clinically focused. Our care model mirrors the emergency department experience within a private practice setting, complete with on-site x-ray and laboratory services, specialty consultation support, and a diverse high-acuity case mix. We are proud of our strong community reputation and trusted partnerships with patients and local primary care providers.



We offer a supportive work environment with comprehensive individualized learning programs for pediatric advanced practice providers, including procedural training, radiology interpretation, evidence-based approaches to illness/injury, and mentorship. PM Pediatric Care is deeply connected to the communities we serve. We offer flexible scheduling to support work–life balance, with no overnight shifts. A range of roles are available, offering flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week (part-time/full-time).

Description

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the local clinical leaders, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting. 

 

  • Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients, including but not limited to the management of the febrile infant/child, ear/nose/throat infections, pediatric abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma. 

  • Perform common urgent care procedures, including but not limited to abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair with sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive. 

  • Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads -- (only in applicable states). All necessary training will be provided. 

  • Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift.  

  • Ensure efficient operations by adhering to established policies and procedures and proactively report any necessary changes to the management team. 

  • Collaborate with both on-site and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks, including but not limited to lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.   

  • Promote a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by enforcing safety protocols, upholding quality standards, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. 

  • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations. 

  • Update knowledge and skills through our internal training program, continuing education opportunities, professional publications, and participation in professional organizations. 

  • Actively contribute to service recovery efforts by assisting staff and patients with complaints. 

  • Focus on efficiency metrics to improve in-person and telemedicine urgent care flow, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience. 

Qualifications

PM Pediatric Care seeks dynamic people who are motivated, energetic, and passionate about pediatric healthcare and believe in our mission. At PM Pediatric Care, we provide the highest quality of care in a warm, welcoming environment for children and families. Our employees are expected to deliver impeccable patient experience and treat all patients as if they are family.  

  • 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. 

  • Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team 

  • Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred) 

  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally 

EEO Statement

PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About PM Pediatric Care

PM Pediatric Care Careers

There has never been a better time to join the dedicated team at PM Pediatric Care—the leading provider of specialized pediatric healthcare services.

Work You’ll Do

Join PM Pediatric Care's top-tier team to assist in transforming pediatric healthcare services through dedication and innovation. This opportunity allows professionals to engage in meaningful work that makes a direct impact on children's health and well-being. Lead in a unique role within the healthcare industry, combining medical expertise with compassionate care to make a significant difference in young lives. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to pioneering advancements in pediatric care. PM Pediatric Care boasts a robust team environment where skills and experiences are valued and nurtured.

Introducing the PM Pediatric Care Professional Development Program

The program is designed to foster leadership and professional growth among employees, helping them master their roles and advance their careers within the healthcare sector.

Do Innovative Work

Be part of a team that is at the forefront of pediatric healthcare innovation. PM Pediatric Care employs over 1,000 dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to leading the way in industry expertise and patient care.

Drive Your Career Forward

With a clear path for career advancement and professional development, PM Pediatric Care offers a range of job opportunities and employment benefits designed to support both personal and professional growth.

Be Part of a Great Team

Engage in work that matters with a company that values diversity, leadership, and professional development. PM Pediatric Care is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive culture that fosters teamwork and innovation.

Future-Proof Your Career

PM Pediatric Care provides extensive support for career development, including training, mentorship, and access to industry-leading resources. The potential for growth within the company is substantial, with numerous opportunities to advance and specialize.

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Discover the various career paths available at PM Pediatric Care, from clinical roles to administrative positions. Each role is crucial in maintaining the high standard of care and service that PM Pediatric Care is known for.

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With a focus on continuous improvement and quality care, PM Pediatric Care is a leader in pediatric healthcare. The company's commitment to innovation and excellence drives its success and the success of its patients.

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