What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner- Pediatric position at Chesapeake Pediatrics?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Self-practitioner) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients, focusing on preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct well-child exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, and manage chronic conditions.
- Develop personalized treatment plans and provide patient education to families.
- Administer vaccinations and perform routine pediatric procedures.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with regulations.
- Provide compassionate and effective communication to patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) in West Virginia.
- Experience in a pediatric setting is preferred.
- Strong clinical skills with a patient-focused approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on education and experience; opportunities for incentive-based bonuses.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Paid time off and continuing education support.
About Us
Chesapeake Pediatrics, Inc. is a dedicated pediatric clinic committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to children of all ages. Our team prioritizes patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 27 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NP License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kanawha City, WV 25304 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kanawha City, WV 25304: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90