Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Clinic
About The Position
Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services, in partnership with Indian Health Services (IHS), is seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a contract assignment at Piñon Health Center. This is a meaningful opportunity to serve children and families in an underserved community while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule. The role is fully onsite at the clinic, which serves a pediatric patient population. The credentialing process may take up to 90 days. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed, requiring candidates to be adaptable and willing to support evolving clinical needs.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (Pediatric NP or Family NP with strong pediatric experience required)
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (PNP or FNP)
- Minimum of 2–3 years of recent pediatric clinical NP experience required
- Active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory
- Active DEA registration (if prescribing within scope)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Must be a U.S. citizen residing primarily in the United States
- Must be able to pass a federal background/security clearance
- Proof of education (diploma or transcripts required)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Indian Health Service (IHS) or tribal healthcare systems preferred
- Experience working in rural or underserved communities strongly preferred
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide primary care services to pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic setting
- Conduct well-child exams, sick visits, and developmental screenings
- Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions
- Administer immunizations and manage vaccination schedules
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on preventive care, growth, and development
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Document accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
Benefits
- Competitive 1099 compensation
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule (no weekends or holidays)
- Opportunity for long-term extension
- Supportive clinical environment
- Travel and local candidates welcome
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
