Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care- Dover

Job Description

Nemours Children's Health is seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (1.0 FTE) for our Dover, Delaware office.

Extended hours are required (early morning or early evening) and occasional weekend coverage may be necessary. The role includes providing primary care medical services for children such as well-child checkups, sick-child care, and immunizations.

• Comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations
• Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients
• Communicating with physicians about changes in patient’s clinical condition
• Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care
• Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families
• Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record
• The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of paternity leave

• PNP – Active unrestricted Delaware or compact state RN and APRN licensure, Delaware prescriptive authority (CSR), Delaware DEA with a Delaware address, and a BLS from the American Heart Association
• PA-C – Active unrestricted Delaware Physician Assistant license or compact state, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; BLS from the American Heart Association
• Three years of related clinical experience required
• Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required