What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Sleep Medicine Outpatient Pediatrics position at University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation?
Work Schedule : This is a full-time, Monday - Friday position working 10-hour shifts 4 days per week. Holiday and weekend rotations are not required. Hours can vary based on departmental needs. You will work at WI Sleep located at 6001 Research Park Blvd and American Family Children's Hospital Clinics located at 600 Highland Ave in Madison, WI Be part of something remarkable As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our ambulatory care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients. We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Sleep Medicine Outpatient Pediatrics to :
- Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in the area of sleep disorders.
- Work collaboratively but have the autonomy to manage your patient panel and work to the top of your license within a multidisciplinary health team including physicians, other advanced practice providers, and respiratory therapists.
- Manage treatment and order tests for pediatric patients with acute and chronic illnesses, specifically sleep-related disorders like sleep apnea and insomnia
- Triage referrals and conduct follow-up visits for sleep apnea patients treated with PAP therapies.
- Open to new graduates who have experience working with children and a strong interest in sleep medicine coupled with a pediatric clinical rotation. At UW Health, you will have :
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave, and adoption assistance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Education : Minimum - If Nurse Practitioner : Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program. If Physician Assistant : Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program. Work Experience : Preferred - Two years of APP ambulatory experience. Licenses and Certifications : Minimum - If Nurse Practitioner : Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND active board certification as a NP in Adult; Adult / Gerontology Acute Care; Adult / Gerontology Primary Care; Family; Gerontology. If Physician Assistant : Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND active PA board certification. All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have : Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire. American Family Children's Hospital in Madison , Wisconsin-also a Magnet®-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU , which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond. UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve. View Full Job Description UW Medical Foundation benefits
