Pediatrics Physician Assistant

General Summary

The APP, under the supervision of Physicians, is responsible for: Performs physical examinations of patients, assessment and treatment of injuries or illnesses for pediatric patients. Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc. Independent and collaborative medical management of acute and chronic conditions Monitors the patient s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed Collaborates with providers and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff Combination of outpatient in person visits as well as virtual visits Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth

Schedule Details

Primary Schedule

Monday - 8AM to 5PM Wednesday - 8 AM to 5PM Friday - 8AM to 4PM

Knowledge and Skills Required

Strong medical decision-making and communication skills Enthusiastic team player Willingness to learn Flexible, adaptable to change

Education and Experience Required

Master s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies Minimum of 5 years pediatric experience Licensure, Certification, and Registration Required: Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C license ANCC, AANP, PNP-PC/AC, or NCCPA (or equivalent) certification Current BLS required