Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider

PM Pediatrics • Naperville, IL

7d • $65 - $100

About The Position

PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers with pediatric experience to evaluate and provide evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting, under the guidance of the Regional Medical Officer. The organization is the country’s largest pediatric urgent care network and provides a convenient alternative to emergency departments for children and young adults. Its clinics operate in a private-practice setting with on-site X-ray and laboratory services, support staff, and specialty consultations when needed. The practice offers individualized learning programs, procedural training, radiology interpretation training, clinical education, and opportunities for research and analytics. Work is available in flexible roles of 12–36 hours per week, with no overnight shifts. Providers may care for patients in person and via telemedicine.

PM Pediatric Care seeks energetic, motivated clinicians committed to pediatric healthcare and its mission. Employees are expected to provide high-quality care in a warm, child-friendly environment and deliver excellent customer service. Compensation is listed at $65–$100 per hour; actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Requirements

• Pediatric experience is required.
• Active ANCC Board Certification or NCCPA Certification.
• Active RN license, if applicable, and NP or PA state license for each state where treating patients.
• Master of Science in Nursing, doctoral degree in Nursing, or Master of Physician Assistant Studies.
• Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent computer skills and experience with an electronic medical record system.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric emergency room, pediatric hospitalist, or pediatric urgent care experience is preferred.
• Experience with eCW is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat acute injuries and illnesses for in-person and telemedicine patients, including pediatric fever, ear/nose/throat infections, abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma.
• Perform procedures such as abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair using sutures, staples, or dermal adhesive.
• Take radiographs and provide preliminary X-ray interpretations, with official radiology over-reads in applicable states.
• Oversee in-person and telemedicine patient flow and daily office functions, including oversight of providers, staff, and trainees on shift.
• Maintain operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes to the management team.
• Coordinate with onsite and telemedicine teams to complete daily tasks, including laboratory and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.
• Maintain a safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing safety procedures and quality standards and complying with legal regulations.
• Protect confidential patient-care information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Maintain and update knowledge and skills through internal training, continuing education, professional publications, and participation in professional organizations.
• Assist the clinical team and patients with complaints and take an active role in service recovery when needed.
• Focus on efficiency metrics to improve urgent-care flow for in-person and telemedicine visits, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with no overnight shifts.
• Individualized learning programs, procedural training, radiology interpretation training, and continuing education opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time