Pediatric Pulmonology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Inova•Fairfax, VA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Inova Children’s is seeking a dedicated, compassionate Pediatric Pulmonology Advanced Practice Provider to join a growing pediatric physician team caring for a diverse pediatric population. This role involves providing inpatient and outpatient care for congenital and acquired airway and lung diseases, as well as sleep-disordered breathing. The provider will complement an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center and work with multidisciplinary clinics via the Inova Children’s Complex Care model. Opportunities exist for dual practice at the Inova Children’s Sleep Center for candidates board-certified/eligible in Sleep Medicine. The position also offers opportunities to teach residents and medical students. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally recognized children’s health system and contribute to the continued expansion of comprehensive pediatric specialty care throughout Northern Virginia.

Requirements

For Nurse Practitioners: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and Master's Degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post-masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, American Association of Colleges of Nursing of the National League for Nursing.
For Physician Assistants: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
If Nurse Practitioner: RN Compact License (depending on State of primary residence).
License (or eligibility for) as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Practice Agreement signed by sponsoring/supervising physician(s).
Written Scope of Practice/Protocol signed by the supervising physician.
Drug Enforcement Administration License (if prescribing controlled substances).
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.
Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors.
Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor.
Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services.

Nice To Haves

Board-certified/eligible in Sleep Medicine.

Responsibilities

Provide inpatient/outpatient care for congenital/acquired airway & lung diseases, as well as sleep disordered of breathing across hospital and outpatient clinic settings.
Complement an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center (part of the CFF Therapeutics Development Network).
Work with multidisciplinary clinics via the Inova Children’s Complex Care model.
Dual-practice at the Inova Children’s Sleep Center (for candidates board-certified/eligible in Sleep Medicine).
Teach residents and medical students.