APRN/PA - General Pediatrics_Instructor I

USF University of South Florida

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About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of South Florida is seeking an Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse or Physician’s Assistant that will function within a clinical team of professionals working autonomously in relation to the complete management of children and young people, complementing other professionals in the delivery of high-quality service provision. This position uses clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making skills in relation to assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients, and undertaking a range of clinical actions and professional boundaries following assessment of patient need and care requirements. The faculty will be primarily assigned to cover outpatient clinics and the well-baby nursery (no delivery room attendance). It is expected that the candidate will cover newborn nursery weekends, currently shared within the division and are generally assigned 1 weekend out of 6 (Saturday and Sunday).

Requirements

• Must be an Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse or Physician’s Assistant.
• Experience in pediatric care is preferred.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Function within a clinical team of professionals managing children and young people.
• Use clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making skills for patient assessment, diagnosis, and management.
• Undertake a range of clinical actions following assessment of patient needs and care requirements.
• Cover outpatient clinics and the well-baby nursery.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level