Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (B), Pediatric Hospitalist - Royal Oak

Overview Improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. That’s just the beginning of the difference you can make when you join our team at Corewell Health. Under the general guidance of the medical director, the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with diseases and adverse health conditions following the written guidelines approved by the department. We are seeking a Pediatric Hospital Medicine APP to join our established overnight team. This role is part of a collaborative group of APPs, physicians, and residents who provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized children during the midnight shift. Responsibilities include admitting and discharging pediatric patients, performing clinical assessments, managing medications, conducting diagnostic evaluations, coordinating care with consulting services, and addressing overnight clinical needs. This position offers a consistent overnight schedule with rotating weekends. Providing pediatric‑sensitive, developmentally appropriate care is central to this role. The ideal candidate will work independently and collaboratively to deliver high‑quality pediatric care overnight. Benefits Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling Employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and services Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans Tuition Reimbursement Relocation assistance Savings & retirement plans, disability insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance Free onsite parking at all of our campuses On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas and more Optional pet insurance Essential Duties Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow‑up. Writes prescriptions for medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow‑up studies, therapeutic measures, and post‑discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols. Determines eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials based on findings. Requests written consultation from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and quality patient care. Interprets and evaluates findings of studies/tests. Relays appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. Administers therapeutic measures and obtains specimens as prescribed. Evaluates the quality of care provided and recommends changes for improvement. Initiates appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of the client. Dictates follow‑up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response, and plan. Maintains provision of preventive health services (e.g. screening, risk assessment, immunizations, PAP smears, self‑breast exam). Dictates or writes patient history, admissions, care plans, progress, and discharge notes. Interacts with program assistants and data managers for optimal patient care. Assists in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patient care. Conducts or participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds and ensures appropriate and quality care for assigned patient. Performs patient triage and determines the urgency of physician's evaluation. Provides symptom management for side effects related to oncologic treatment. Qualifications Master's Degree in Nursing or a Masters in Physician Assistant studies Experience 1 year of inpatient pediatric experience is preferred. Certification & Licensure State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required AHA/ARC BLS certification required PALS required NRP required Location & Employment Details Primary Location: Royal Oak Hospital, 3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak Department Name: Peds Hospitalists Royal Oak - Medical Group East WB Mkt Employment Type: Part time Shift: Night (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours: 26 Hours of Work: Midnight Shift Days Worked: Days Vary Weekend Frequency: Variable weekends Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug‑free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on‑site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Corewell Health