What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider - Westbrook Pediatrics - Brookfield, WI position at CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.?
At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Our pediatricians and primary care offices offer parents a level of care that cannot be obtained at other places:
Affiliation with the #4 children's hospital in the country (according to Parents magazine)
Board-certified pediatricians (learn what it means to be 'board-certified')
Many locations spread throughout southeast Wisconsin
Commitment to population health and an increased role for pediatricians in the care of children
Doctors who are very active in their local communities
Access to many health and wellness programs designed to keep kids safe and healthy
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
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Provide care to children from birth through young adult with an in-depth knowledge and experience in pediatric health care including well child care and prevention/management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions. This care is provided to support optimal health of children within the context of their family, community, and environmental setting.
- Professional level of knowledge within health care field that is acquired through completion of an Advance Practice Nursing Master's Degree OR Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
- A license to practice professional nursing in the State of Wisconsin. OR current WI Physician Assistant license and National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
- Requires licensure as an Advanced Nurse Prescriber or Physician Assistant in the state of WI be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Requires Primary Care certification within 6 months of hire. (if applicable)
- Requires DEA number be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.
- Proficiency in complex professional and administrative skills usually acquired through at least 2 years of clinical experience related to program specialty preferred. Experience in program development helpful.
- Requires independent judgment to develop, implement and monitor health care practices in area of expertise in order to ensure quality care and cost effective service.
- A high level of analytical ability to resolve complex patient care problems, administrative problems and research issues.
- Interpersonal skills which frequently involve collaborating with peers and supervisors, physicians, and administrators on policy and procedural issues.
- Working knowledge of Epic electronic health record preferred.
- May have to travel to multiple clinical sites to provide services.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
