Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care

Nemours is seeking an Advanced Practice Providers to work in our new Primary Care Offices located in South St. Cloud Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Provides medical and nursing care to pediatric patients with acute or chronic illnesses with a patient/family centered care focus.
• Performs complete or focused physical examinations.
• Orders performs and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests in order to develop treatment plans.
• Refers clients to other health care professionals and agencies as appropriate for specialized services including but not limited to: other medical subspecialists physical and occupational therapy nutritional counseling and management special education growth and development/behavioral counseling.
• Develops or approves in-school management plans for patients as appropriate.
• Makes dietary activity/exercise counseling education and health promotion recommendations within the APRN scope of practice.
• Must commit to working 2 Saturdays a month (4 to 6 hours shifts)
• Initiates any other measure/procedure for which the APRN has been trained depending on patients condition and judgment of the physician and the APRN.

Requirements:

• Must have certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Must have current FloridaAPRN or PA license in good standing
• Previous pediatric experience required
• Current American Heart Association BLS

Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes relocation health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents a wellness program CME 403(b) with employer match licensure and dues allowance tuition reimbursement legal plan adoption assistance and many other benefit options. If youre looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance have an opportunity for professional growth and focus on pediatric care this is the opportunity for you.

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