(Per Diem) Pediatric Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider, Brick, NJ

PM Pediatrics•Marlboro, NJ

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

PM Pediatric Care is the largest pediatric urgent care network in the country, founded by Pediatric Emergency Physicians to offer a high-quality, convenient alternative to the emergency department for children and young adults. We are academically driven and clinically focused, mirroring the emergency department experience in a private practice setting with on-site services and specialty support. We pride ourselves on our community reputation and partnerships. We offer a supportive work environment with comprehensive individualized learning programs for pediatric advanced practice providers, including procedural training, radiology interpretation, evidence-based approaches, and mentorship. We are deeply connected to our communities and offer flexible scheduling with no overnight shifts.

Requirements

Significant pediatric or urgent care/ER experience.
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.
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.
Motivated, energetic, and passionate about pediatric healthcare and believe in our mission.
Deliver impeccable patient experience and treat all patients as if they are family.

Nice To Haves

Pediatric ER, General Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and provide evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting under the guidance of local clinical leaders.
Provide expert assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses for both in-person and telemedicine patients, including management of common pediatric conditions.
Perform common urgent care procedures such as abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair.
Obtain and provide preliminary interpretation of radiographs with radiologist over-reads (in applicable states).
Oversee daily operations and patient flow for both in-person and telemedicine visits, including oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees.
Ensure efficient operations by adhering to established policies and procedures and reporting necessary changes to management.
Collaborate with on-site and telemedicine teams to ensure completion of daily tasks, including lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses.
Promote a safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work environment by enforcing safety protocols, upholding quality standards, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Update knowledge and skills through internal training, continuing education, 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 urgent care flow, antibiotic stewardship, and patient experience.