General Surgery Nurse Practitioner ST. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Tower Health • Philadelphia, PA

27d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our surgery team. The Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic and Minimally Invasive Surgery at St. Christopher’s Hospital is staffed by 2 board–certified pediatric surgeons who have extensive experience in general and pediatric surgery. Our pediatric surgeons address the surgical needs of children of all ages, from extremely premature infants to 21 years of age, with a variety of conditions including infections, injuries, tumors, endocrine disorders, chest wall abnormalities, congenital malformations, as well as some Urologic and Head and Neck conditions. The position will support surgeons in clinics and have their own panel of patients to follow; there is no surgical component. Hours are Monday-Friday, with no weekends or call.

Requirements

• Must be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Master's Degree
• Relevant Experience
• PA Registered Nurse License
• PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner License
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership Skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a surgical office environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Support surgeons in clinics
• Follow their own panel of patients

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match
• Malpractice insurance & tail coverage
• Paid time-off allowance
• Commuter Benefits- tax-free transit or parking
• CME time and money

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level