What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Professional - Pediatrics position at Regional West Health Services?
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Advance Practice Professional to join our team at RWPC Pediatrics. As an APP in Pediatrics, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and providing health education to patients and their families. You will work closely with our team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients. Your role will be critical in helping us achieve our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current and valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Nebraska
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Responsibilities:
- Conducting physical exams and taking medical histories of pediatric patients
- Diagnosing and treating common pediatric illnesses and injuries
- Prescribing medications and other treatments as needed
- Providing health education to patients and their families
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients