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Job Title: Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
Location: San Francisco, CA
Term: 12/18/2024 – 26 weeks
Schedule: 5×8, 4 days on-site, 1 day remote. No call, nights, weekends
Pay Rate: $100-115/hr
Job Summary:
A hospital in San Francisco, California is looking for pediatric pulmonary nurse practitioners or physician assistants to provide additional coverage for increased patient load. Providers can expect to see both low acuity and high acuity pulmonology patients, both inpatient and outpatient in unit. Seeing typical pulmonary cases like asthma, bronchitis, BPD, sleep apnea.
Benefits for a Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA):
- Weekly and Overtime pay
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service credentialing and licensing department
- Dedicated corporate travel team with airfare, car rental, and hotel booking
- $1,000 Referral Bonus
Requirements of a Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA):
- Active CA Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License
- Board Certification: CPNP-AC (Highly preferred) AANC (FNP-C), ANCC (PPCNP-BC or FNP-BC), PNCB (CPNP-AC or CPNP-PC)
- PALS/BLS Certification
- DEA
- EPIC experience
- Minimum 1 year pediatric pulmonary or peds critical care experience required
- Vent management exp strongly preferred
- Pediatric trach and vent experience highly preferred, but not required
- General pulm experience like – asthma action plans, general peds pulm skills
- Sleep study experience is a plus
Responsibilities of a Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA):
- Provide care for pediatric pulmonary patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Manage a caseload of 3-7 inpatients per day and up to 24 outpatients per week, depending on patient acuity
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including 1 inpatient physician, 3-5 outpatient physicians, RNs, and MAs
- Diagnose and treat common pediatric pulmonary conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, BPD, and sleep apnea
- Utilize the Epic electronic medical record system for documentation and patient care management
- Participate in routine pulmonary care without the need for specialized procedures beyond standard practices
Astrya Global Medical Staffing is a California-based medical staffing agency certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Locum tenens, Temporary
Pay: $100.00 – $115.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Malpractice insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Pulmonology
Experience:
- Pediatric critical & intensive care: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
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