PA - Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Details
ChristianaCare is seeking a Physician Assistant or Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care who has a passion for inpatient pediatric care to join Christiana Pediatric Hospitalists (CPH). The APC will work collaboratively with the clinical team, social workers, pharmacists, family members and others to ensure safe care and seamless transitions.
Why ChristianaCare?
Compensation and Benefits
Position Qualifications
About ChristianaCare
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.
ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, and other national quality ratings.
Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD, or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.
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Post End Date
Dec 31, 2024
EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
ChristianaCare is seeking a Physician Assistant or Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care who has a passion for inpatient pediatric care to join Christiana Pediatric Hospitalists (CPH). The APC will work collaboratively with the clinical team, social workers, pharmacists, family members and others to ensure safe care and seamless transitions.
Why ChristianaCare?
- Our Pediatric Hospital Medicine practice cares for children in the inpatient setting, including our inpatient pediatric until and our mother-baby unit. We also provide consultative services to the Emergency Department.
- Our new inpatient pediatric unit at Christiana Hospital is specially designed for children and adolescents who need hospital care. The unit is fully equipped to provide acute, general pediatric care, including:
- Specialized treatment for children who require electronic monitoring.
- Treatment for children with infections or diseases that require isolation.
- Providing respiratory support for children with respiratory conditions
- Newborns with jaundice who need phototherapy.
- Caring for children of teens recovering from surgery or trauma.
- Caring for patients with mental health or behavioral conditions.
- Our practice cares for the majority of the newborns born at ChristianaCare, a delivery center with 6500 annual deliveries.
- Newborns room in with their birth parent, and almost all care is completed in the room with the family.
- The post-partum unit is a modern, innovative space which opened in 2020.
- APCs admit, manage, and discharge newborns from the inpatient setting in collaboration with the pediatric hospitalists.
- The advanced practice provider will be responsible, but not limited to, the following duties:
- Provides medical care to newborn and pediatric patients, including managing admissions to the hospital, following patients through their hospital stay, and management discharges from the inpatient setting.
- Prepare patients and families for discharge, including providing family education and ensuring safe and complete transition to the outpatient setting.
- Performs consultations on patients in the Emergency Department or inpatient setting.
- Collaborates with physician, subspecialists, registered nurses, and other members of the health care team to provide direct patient care.
- Following Departmental and Unit based policies and procedures.
- President/CEO Dr. Janice Nevin named among 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2023 By Modern Healthcare
- Named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in The U.S. For 2023
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus
- Generous CME Paid Time and Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Protected Parental Leave
- Opportunities for Career Growth
- 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
Position Qualifications
- Completion of a master's degree program and board certification as a Certified Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- License or license eligible as an CNPAC or Physician Assistant in the State of Delaware and Maryland
- Minimum of two years clinical experience preferred.
- Prescriptive Authority, DEA registration, BLS Required
About ChristianaCare
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.
ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, and other national quality ratings.
Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD, or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.
#LI-YM1
Post End Date
Dec 31, 2024
EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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