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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP/PNP)/Physician Assistant (PA)
Sunnyside Pediatrics, PLLC is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children as one of the top rated pediatric practices in the Corpus Christi and Calallen areas. Sunnyside Pediatrics, PLLC provides care through a dedicated team of medical providers, staff, and administrators.
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care, and servicing as an advocate for children’s health has been Sunnyside Pediatrics, PLLC’s commitment since our establishment in 2012. Since then, our practice and our community have grown significantly. Today Sunnyside Pediatrics, PLLC serves a substantial number of patients and families in the Coastal Bend. As our practice is continuously expanding we are seeking to grow our team of medical providers, staff, and administrators.
As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant at Sunnyside Pediatrics, PLLC you will work in collaboration with and independently from Pediatricians at our practice to provide comprehensive care to our pediatric patients. This includes – but is not limited to – diagnosis, physical examinations, treatment of both chronic and episodic disorders, and proper illness, injury, and disease care and prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery. As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant at our practice you will remain responsible for the patient throughout the course of their treatment and provide/apply the appropriate care to ensure the patient’s recovery before their eventual release from your care. As we work within the scope of a collaborative model to provide quality and comprehensive care, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistant may refer to Pediatricians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment while assuming responsibility for the clinical management of the patient’s treatment including medication.
Education:
- Masters of Science in Nursing [Required] or Master’s degree from an accredited PA program
Experience:
- <1 year relevant clinical experience with pediatric and/or adult populations
- >1 year experience as a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics (Preferred)
- Accepting new graduates
Computer/Software Skills:
- Basic ability to utilize electronic equipment, navigate windows programs,
- Microsoft programs and computers [required]
- Advanced ability to navigate EMR systems in a medical office space [Preferred]
- Additional Knowledge and/or Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills [Required]
- Demonstrates an ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- [Required]
- Excellent team and leadership skills [Required]
- Familiarity with processes, practices, and concepts present in the pediatric field
- Proficient in reading, writing and speaking English [Required]
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
- 401(k) + Matching
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (PTO) program for vacation, holiday and sick time
- Admin Day (1/2 day)-Reviewing and or completing assigned work tasks.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Corpus Christi, TX 78414 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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