Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient Cancer and Blood Disorders
About the role
Seattle Children’s is seeking an energetic, dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our inpatient Cancer and Blood Disorders team. In this role, you will provide direct care and assume primary clinical management for high-acuity pediatric oncology and hematology patients within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.
Responsibilities
Obtain comprehensive patient histories and perform detailed physical examinations.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
Develop, implement, and manage complex treatment plans.
Prescribe medications and safely order chemotherapy regimens.
Perform specialized clinical procedures, including: Lumbar punctures, Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies, Skin biopsies
Partner closely with department attending physicians, fellows, residents, social workers, pharmacists, dietitians, and various sub-specialists.
Coordinate comprehensive care plans, including procedure planning, discharge planning, and active participation in multidisciplinary care conferences.
Act as a resource and educator for patients, families, and fellow healthcare team members.
Qualifications
Master's degree in nursing with a concentration in a pediatric or family nurse practitioner program OR graduate of a nationally accredited physician assistant program.
One year work experience in a pediatric or family focused clinical area.
Preferred Skills & Attributes
Previous experience in pediatric hematology, oncology, or high-acuity inpatient care is strongly preferred.
Strong procedural aptitude or prior experience with lumbar punctures and bone marrow biopsies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate within a diverse, multidisciplinary team.
A resilient, empathetic approach to patient and family-centered care.
Benefits
Compensation Range: $137,321 - $201,961 per year
Initial off-shift premium of up to 7.5% which would increase the total compensation of this role by an additional $10,299 to $15,147 per year.
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Schedule
This position is eligible for an off-shift premium of up to 7.5% which would increase the total compensation of this role by an additional $10,299 to $15,147 per year.