Pediatric Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Tarzana, CA - (Full-Time/Part-Time)

PM Pediatric Care • Los Angeles, CA

129d • $90,000 - $140,000

About The Position

PM Pediatrics is the largest pediatric urgent care network in the country. The company was founded and is still led by PEM physicians with a mission to provide an alternative for children who would otherwise seek emergency care. We are academically driven, with the nation’s first Pediatric Urgent Care Fellowship program, a national annual conference and a fertile base for research. PM Pediatrics is set up like an ED but in a private practice setting with x-ray and lab services on site, great support staff, specialty consultations when necessary, and high acuity with a diverse case mix. PM Pediatrics also enjoys a solid relationship with our communities, maintaining an outstanding reputation with both patients and their primary care providers. There is opportunity for protected time as leaders, educators, and researchers. The work schedule is flexible with no overnights!

Requirements

• Pediatric experience.
• Pediatric Emergency Room, Pediatric Intensive Care, or Pediatric Urgent Care experience preferred.
• Comfortable with minor surgical procedures, including suturing.
• Masters of Science in Nursing or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the state you are applying.
• Board Certificate by ANCC.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat acute injury and illness for both in-person and telemedicine patients.
• Perform procedural care including abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair.
• Take radiographs and provide preliminary interpretation of x-rays.
• Oversee in-person and telemedicine patient flow and daily functions of the office.
• Maintain operations by following policies and procedures.
• Work in conjunction with the onsite and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks.
• Maintain a safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work environment.
• Update knowledge and skills through internal training and continuing education.
• Assist the clinical team and patients with complaints and service recovery.
• Focus on efficiency metrics to improve urgent care flow and patient experience.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with no overnights.
• Opportunity for protected time as leaders, educators, and researchers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees