What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant position at Greater Atlanta Pediatrics, P.C.?
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient assessments, including physical examinations and medical histories, to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications, administer vaccines, and perform routine procedures as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on preventive healthcare practices and disease management.
- Maintain detailed and up-to-date medical records in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Respond to patient inquiries, provide guidance on treatment options, and address health concerns effectively.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment strategies.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Pediatrics.
- Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with Pediatric certification.
- Prior experience working with children in a clinical setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in phlebotomy, acute pain management, and utilization management.
- Familiarity with telehealth services and electronic health records systems.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating empathy and compassion towards pediatric patients.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of pediatric healthcare.
Join our team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and make a difference in the lives of young patients through quality care and compassionate service.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000