Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner- Pediatric

Job Title: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with active/unrestricted DEA

Specialty: Pediatrics

Employment Type: Full time, 4-5 days a week. Ability to work ½ day one Saturday a

month.

We are looking for a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health

conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an Advanced Practice

Registered Nurse, you’ll be one of our go-to providers for ensuring the best patient care

possible. Expectations for a Pediatric NP in our practice include taking patient histories,

conducting physical examinations, prescribing medications, interpreting lab and x-ray

results, and overseeing the health of our patients. You’ll be both a Health Practitioner

and an educator to our patients and families, supporting disease prevention practices

and helping people lead healthy lives.

Clinical experience in Primary Care is vital. As a Pediatric NP, you’ll work closely with

other healthcare professionals, including our office’s pediatricians. This means that

good communication, team spirit, and a positive attitude are essential. Patience and

problem-solving skills are also important to this role. If you’re dedicated to advancing

your knowledge and clinical expertise through patient care, we would love to meet with

you!

Responsibilities:

 Taking patient histories and performing physical exams

 Review patients’ medical records and write visit notes

 Order and follow up on diagnostic tests (labs, x-rays, etc)

 Discuss results of testing with patients and/or parents

 Propose treatments for chronic, acute, and infectious diseases

 Prescribe medications

 Maintain accurate records and schedules

 Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications

 Educate patients and their family members on diseases and prevention

 Oversee patients’ overall health promote good health practices

Requirements:

 Education in pediatric primary care, acute care, and chronic health condition

management

 Knowledge of health and patient care regulations

 Excellent communication skills

 Strong ethics

 Team spirit with a positive attitude

 Patients and remaining calm in stressful situations

 Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

License/Certification:

 RN license, graduate degree in a Pediatric NP role, and national certification

(Required)

 DEA Certification (Required)

 Current PALS certification

Weekly Schedule: Full time. Monday through Friday, either 4 or 5 days per week.

Office is open 9 AM to 5 PM. Ability to work for one ½ day Saturday (9 AM to noon) per

month.

Work Setting:

 Outpatient clinic

 In-person

Physical Setting: Private practice

Salary: $88,000- $100,000 (depending on level of experience)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Work setting:

• In-person

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Brighton, CO 80601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brighton, CO 80601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person