Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate | Remote | TX

About the Role:

On site - Virtual, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Manage a panel of complex pediatric patients, comprehensively overseeing their care plans and coordination of care across the system using a virtual platform. 
• Oversee and collaborate with pediatric RNs and other care team members providing resources for complex pediatric patients.
• Provide parental education and reinforcement of care plans to provide wraparound support in the home. 
• Conduct comprehensive virtual enrollment visits for new patients, virtual acute escalations for current patients, in-home virtual assessments for sick visits and post-hospital discharge visits
• Participate in rotating responsibility to conduct in-person, in-home assessments for children with medical complexity during program enrollment and post-hospital discharge
• Participate in group call coverage to manage after-hours issues for children with medical complexity

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with a pediatric population required, PICU or NICU strongly preferred
• You have completed an accredited program for Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) and hold an unrestricted NP or PA state license, including board certification, or the ability to become board certified within 2 years
• Experience with children with medical complexity preferred
• Virtual care experience needed
• Strong desire to improve the quality of life for pediatric patients
• Ability to lead and guide a clinical team
• Bilingual Spanish preferred