Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Primary Care
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Primary Care
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About Childrens Minnesota
Childrens Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924 Childrens Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals nine primary care clinics multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region Childrens Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top childrens hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn.
Childrens Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy care delivery and promoting diversity equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.
Childrens Minnesota Minneapolis Primary Care Clinic has an opening for a 0.8 FTE Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team.
The Minneapolis clinic is a hospital-based pediatric primary care clinic offering outpatient services to a population of patients (infants through adolescents) from urban and suburban areas of the surrounding metro areas. Families receiving care in the clinic speak a variety of primary languages.
The clinic provides a range of services from well-child care to walk-in care as well as educational and outreach programs. Providers care for children with complex medical and psychosocial issues manage acute and chronic childhood illnesses and provide parental guidance for childhood development and nutrition.
We offer wrap-around services in our clinic including Integrated Behavioral Health providers interpreter services a clinical pharmacist on-site access to Adolescent Health and Gender health providers along with resource navigators through a program called Community Connect.
In the clinic we see approximately 20000 visits annually staffed by 9 physicians and 5 nurse practitioners.
Advanced practice providers provide a range of services from well-child care sports physicals management of acute and chronic illnesses and addressing nutritional developmental and behavioral concerns.
Providers should have a particular interest in providing trauma-informed weight-inclusive and culturally competent care.
- Due to the diverse needs of the populations we serve proficient in Somali or Spanish is preferred.
- Applicants must hold a lactation consultation certification from IBCLE or commit to obtaining certification within two years of starting their role.
- Monday-Friday 8am 5pm (hours worked per week and schedule will depend on the applicants specific schedule preferences that fit within the clinic needs)
- APPs do not cover call
EDUCATION/ LICENSE / CERTIFICATION / EXPERIENCE:
APRN Requirements:
Current MN RN/APRN License. Nationally Board Certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with either the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Doctorate degree in Nursing Practice preferred.
Physician Assistant Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Physician Assistant Certification by the NCCPA Certification Board and MN Medical Board license required.
Current BLS certification
Employment Type
Full Time
