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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - UVA Primary Care Locust Gr

UVA Health System, Locust Grove, Virginia, United States, 22508

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UOVUNIUSR0073151EXTERNALENUS UVA Primary Care - Locust Grove is seeking a part-time pediatric Nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant for their practice in Locust Grove, VA.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

UVA Primary Care, Locust Grove, VA Part-Time | 20 hrs/week | Day Shift Join

UVA Healths Pediatric Primary Care team

in Locust Grove, VA. Were looking for a compassionate and skilled

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

or

Physician Assistant

to deliver exceptional care to children and adolescents in an outpatient setting. Why Youll Love This Role

Be part of a collaborative, family-focused care team

Work with children from infancy through young adulthood

Flexible part-time schedule with daytime hours

Access to continuing education, mentorship, and career growth

Make a lasting impact on young patients and their families

What Youll Do

Provide well-child exams, sick visits, and developmental screenings

Diagnose and treat common pediatric illnesses and conditions

Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostics

Prescribe medications and therapies per Virginia prescriptive authority

Offer parent/caregiver education on wellness, nutrition, and disease management

Coordinate referrals to pediatric specialists as needed

Maintain accurate EHR documentation and coding

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited

Pediatric NP program

or

PA program

(Masters required)

Licensed or license-eligible in Virginia

Current

BLS

(PALS required; NRP as applicable)

Meets UVA Health credentialing and certification standards

Physical Demands

Ability to stand for long periods and lift/push/pull

50100 lbs

May be exposed to

blood/body fluids and infectious diseases

Location:

UVA Primary Care

Locust Grove, VA Schedule:

Part-Time, 20 hrs/week, 1st Shift

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a masters degree. Experience: Department and unit specific. Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click

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to read more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

UVA Health includes a hospital, level I trauma center, nationally recognized cancer and heart centers and primary and specialty clinics throughout Central Virginia.

Through

research and clinical trials,

we stay at the leading edge of the

treatments we offer.

We rank among the nation’s top hospitals because our doctors, nurses and caregivers make every effort to push the envelope of healthcare.

UVA Health consists of:

UVA Medical Center

UVA School of Medicine

UVA School of Nursing

Claude Moore Health Sciences Library

UVA Physicians Group