Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc Full time
Pediatric Physician Assistant Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pediatric Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in California.

As a Pediatric Physician Assistant, you will work closely with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality healthcare services to pediatric patients, from infancy to adolescence.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families while practicing in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough pediatric patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
  • Diagnose and treat common pediatric acute illnesses, such as respiratory infections, gastrointestinal disorders, and dermatological conditions, under the supervision of a physician.
  • Monitor and manage chronic pediatric conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies, including prescribing medications, providing education, and coordinating follow-up care.
  • Perform routine well-child visits, including growth and development assessments, immunizations, and health screenings, adhering to recommended guidelines and standards of care.
  • Collaborate with pediatricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans, ensure continuity of care, and facilitate referrals to specialists when needed.
  • Provide counseling and support to pediatric patients and their families, addressing their physical, emotional, and developmental needs in a compassionate and family-centered manner.
  • Assist in minor pediatric procedures, such as wound suturing, splinting, and incision and drainage, following established protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Stay informed about current pediatric practices, research, and advancements by participating in continuing education programs and professional development activities.
  • Uphold ethical and professional standards of practice, demonstrating integrity, empathy, and respect for patients and colleagues.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Physician Assistant (PA) license and certification in the state of California.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
  • Specialization in Pediatrics preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant in a pediatric clinical setting, including experience with acute and chronic pediatric care.
  • Excellent clinical skills, with the ability to independently assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients across the age spectrum.
  • Proficiency in performing pediatric procedures, such as wound care, splinting, and incision and drainage.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with pediatric patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and ability to efficiently document patient encounters.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth.

Join MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc. and contribute to the health and well-being of pediatric patients in our community.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and references. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.



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