Bilingual Advanced Practice Provider Primary Care

Children’s Minnesota•Minneapolis, MN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Children’s Minnesota is seeking a .8 FTE bilingual Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team at the Minneapolis Primary Care Clinic. This hospital-based clinic offers outpatient services to infants through adolescents from urban and suburban areas. The clinic serves a diverse patient population and provides a range of services including well-child care, walk-in care, management of acute and chronic illnesses, and parental guidance. Wrap-around services are available, including integrated behavioral health, interpreter services, a clinical pharmacist, access to Adolescent Health and Gender health providers, and resource navigators. The clinic sees approximately 20,000 visits annually, staffed by 9 physicians and 5 nurse practitioners. Advanced practice providers are expected to provide trauma-informed, weight-inclusive, and culturally competent care. Proficiency in Somali or Spanish is preferred. Applicants must hold a lactation consultation certification from IBCLE or commit to obtaining it within two years of starting. The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8 am – 5 pm, with hours and specific scheduling dependent on applicant preferences and clinic needs. APPs do not cover call.

Requirements

Current MN RN/APRN License.
Nationally Board Certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with either the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Physician Assistant Certification by the NCCPA Certification Board and MN Medical Board license required.
Current BLS certification.
Proficient in Somali or Spanish is preferred.
Applicants must hold a lactation consultation certification from IBCLE or commit to obtaining certification within two years of starting their role.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate degree in Nursing Practice preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide a range of services, from well-child care, sports physicals, management of acute and chronic illnesses, and addressing nutritional, developmental, and behavioral concerns.
Provide trauma-informed, weight-inclusive, and culturally competent care.
Manage acute and chronic childhood illnesses.
Provide parental guidance for childhood development and nutrition.
Offer outpatient services to infants through adolescents.
Perform well-child care.
Provide walk-in care.