PM Pediatrics-posted 26 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Braintree, MA
11-50 employees

PM Pediatric Care is the largest pediatric urgent care network in the country. The company was founded by Pediatric Emergency Physicians to provide a top-quality, convenient, and accessible alternative to the emergency department for children and young adults. With a foundation of over 50 practice guidelines, CME-accredited lectures, and hands-on workshops, we are academically driven and clinically focused. Our care model mirrors the emergency department experience within a private practice setting, complete with on-site x-ray and laboratory services, specialty consultation support, and a diverse high-acuity case mix. We are proud of our strong community reputation and trusted partnerships with patients and local primary care providers. We offer a supportive work environment with comprehensive individualized learning programs for pediatric advanced practice providers, including procedural training, radiology interpretation, evidence-based approaches to illness/injury, and mentorship. PM Pediatric Care is deeply connected to the communities we serve. We offer flexible scheduling to support work–life balance, with no overnight shifts. A range of roles are available, offering flexible schedules from 12 to 36 hours per week (part-time/full-time). PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) with significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience to join our team. Under the guidance of the Regional Medical Officer, APPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

  • Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients, including but not limited to the management of the febrile infant/child, ear/nose/throat infections, pediatric abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma.
  • Perform common urgent care procedures, including but not limited to abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair with sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive.
  • Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads -- (only in applicable states). All necessary training will be provided.
  • Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift.
  • Ensure efficient operations by adhering to established policies and procedures and proactively report any necessary changes to the management team.
  • Collaborate with both on-site and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks, including but not limited to lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.
  • Promote a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by enforcing safety protocols, upholding quality standards, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
  • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Update knowledge and skills through our internal training program, continuing education opportunities, professional publications, and participation in professional organizations.
  • Actively contribute to service recovery efforts by assisting staff and patients with complaints.
  • Focus on efficiency metrics to improve in-person and telemedicine urgent care flow, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.
  • Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, General Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Experience preferred.
  • Active ANCC Board Certification or NCCPA Certification
  • Active RN (if applicable) and NP/PA state license for each state where treating patients
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Master of Physician Assistant Studies required
  • Minimum 2 years of independent pediatric clinical experience as an APP (outside of rotations) or at least 1 year in urgent care or emergency medicine.
  • Ability to think critically, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred)
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally
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