We are seeking an experienced
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider with a strong pediatric clinical background who enjoys caring for children, adolescents, and young adults in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
About the RoleThe Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality, age-appropriate care to patients
ages 0-26, with a primary focus on
pediatric and adolescent patients. While the majority of your patient population will be pediatric, you will also evaluate and treat patients across the full 0-26 age range, including work-related injuries and occupational medicine visits when applicable. You will work closely with the center physicians and serve as a clinical resource for pediatric care, helping us provide an exceptional experience for our youngest patients and their families.
The perks of being a University Hospitals Urgent Care team member:- We are hiring Providers for FT (30 or 36 hours) and PT (24 hours) schedules ONLY. At this time, we do NOT have opportunities for PRN/Per Diem and are NOT hiring new graduates.
- Life/Work Balance - We offer a flexible 3-day/12-hour week/8am-8pm schedule for FT status. No overnight shifts required!
- FT status + Benefits start at ONLY 30 hours per week!
- Competitive Compensation Package + Bonus Plan
- CME Allowance + Paid Time Off
- Fully covered malpractice including tail coverage
- Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance and MORE
- Matching 401K plan
- Career Growth opportunities
What You'll Do- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients ages 0-26, with an emphasis on pediatric and adolescent care.
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a busy urgent care setting.
- Perform procedures within your scope of practice, including:
- Suturing
- Incision and drainage of abscesses
- Splinting
- Foreign body removal
- Apply age-appropriate techniques and comfort measures when treating pediatric patients.
- Read and interpret diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs.
- Educate patients, families, and team members regarding care, treatment plans, and health management.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical documentation.
- Ensure appropriate communication and documentation to support quality patient care and reimbursement.
- Collaborate with physicians and other members of the center team to provide efficient, high-quality care.
- Participate in center meetings, operational activities, and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain required certifications and specialty training.
- Travel to other University Hospitals Urgent Care centers as needed to support business needs.
- Perform other duties as needed.
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) license
- 5+ years of pediatric clinical experience preferred
- Active medical license in the state of practice or ability to obtain licensure
- Current DEA registration
- Current BLS and PALS certifications
- Strong clinical experience with pediatric patients
- Experience performing procedures such as suturing and incision/drainage
- Experience interpreting X-rays and EKGs
- Ability to meet University Hospitals Urgent Care credentialing requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative clinical team
- Willingness to travel to other centers as needed
The Ideal CandidateWe're looking for someone who brings more than clinical expertise. The right person will:
- Have a positive, patient-focused attitude.
- Truly enjoy working with children and their families.
- Go the extra mile to create an exceptional patient experience.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and staff.
- Be willing to support and mentor the center team.
- Take pride in delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
- Want to make a positive impact in the communities we serve.
- Bring energy, teamwork, and a genuine desire to serve others.
