Pediatric Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider

PM Pediatrics • North Brunswick, NJ

1d • $110,000 - $180,000

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 role serves in a child-friendly urgent care practice offering in-person and telemedicine care, with on-site x-ray and laboratory services and support from other clinical staff and specialty consultants when needed.

The organization describes an academically driven practice with clinical guidelines, CME-accredited learning opportunities, a national conference, research and clinical analytics, and individualized learning programs for pediatric advanced practice providers. Training includes procedural care, radiology interpretation, and evidence-based treatment of illness and injury. The schedule is flexible, offers no overnight shifts, and roles are available for 12–36 hours per week, part-time or full-time.

The position also contributes to daily clinic operations, patient flow, staff and trainee oversight, follow-up and results review, quality and safety, patient service recovery, and improvement of efficiency and patient experience.

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 (EMR).
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally.
• Motivation, energy, and passion for pediatric healthcare and the organization's mission.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service and treat patients with care.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat acute injuries and illnesses for in-person and telemedicine patients, including conditions such as fever, ENT infections, pediatric abdominal pain, anaphylaxis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma.
• Perform procedures including 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 where applicable; training is provided.
• Oversee in-person and telemedicine patient flow and daily office functions, including oversight of other 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 work, including reviewing laboratory and radiology results, 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 information in compliance with HIPAA.
• Maintain 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, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling with roles available for 12–36 hours per week.
• No overnight shifts.
• Individualized learning programs, including procedural training, radiology interpretation, and evidence-based clinical training.
• CME-accredited lectures and workshops, continuing education opportunities, and a national annual conference.
• On-site x-ray and laboratory services, support staff, and specialty consultations when needed.

What This Job Offers

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