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

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