Advanced Practice Provider Pediatric Inpatient BMT

Intermountain Health

1d•$57 - $88•Onsite

About The Position

This Advanced Practice Provider will join our nationally ranked pediatric program at Primary Children’s Hospital. This APP will have primary responsibilities on the inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant & Immunology service. The Immunology and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant/Cellular Therapy Program provides comprehensive, highly specialized care for pediatric patients—ranging in age from newborn through mid-20s—throughout the Intermountain West. As the premier pediatric hospital covering this large catchment area, we care for patients requiring bone marrow transplant for both malignant and non‑malignant conditions, cellular therapy, gene therapy, as well as patients with underlying immunodeficiencies or bone marrow failure syndromes. Our esteemed group of pediatric specialty providers deliver coordinated, evidence‑based care that includes complex diagnostic evaluation, long‑term management of transplant‑related complications, and multidisciplinary support tailored to each patient's needs. As active members of multiple national and international consortiums, our program participates in a wide range of clinical trials and collaborative research ensuring our patients have access to cutting‑edge therapies and that we are able to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of care for pediatric patients. Our team is comprised of 8 physicians, 4 outpatient Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), 6 inpatient APPs, and 4 nurse coordinators. They are further supported by an integrated multidisciplinary team that includes social workers, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative professionals who collaborate to provide exceptional care for this patient population.

Requirements

Utah license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Utah State Controlled Substance License
Federal DEA Certificate II through V
PALS and BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers

Nice To Haves

Prior clinical experience within pediatric hematology, oncology, BMT

Responsibilities

Assessment and evaluation of patients
New patient transplant and immunology consults
Development of care plans
Management of prescriptions
Management and ordering of chemotherapy and infusions
Coordination of home care needs
Patient and family education
Communication with consulting services
Coordination of patient follow-up
Completion of procedures (to include lumbar punctures, bone marrow aspirates and biopsies, skin biopsies, and bone marrow harvests)
Integration with the multi-disciplinary team to meet patient care needs as appropriate
Participation in quality improvement initiatives, staff education, or department research