Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Pediatric Anesthesiology - Pain Mangement (APP Hybrid)
About the role
The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care within the inpatient and outpatient pain management service team. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment and care coordination with clinical work in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Contribute to the interdisciplinary team that includes physicians and psychologists.
- Engage in clinical activities such as inpatient acute pain consult services, interdisciplinary intake evaluations, outpatient therapy, cognitive behavioral and family systems approaches, biofeedback, collaboration with schools, group therapy, collaboration with health care providers, and care coordination.
- Treat youth with a wide range of pain problems including headaches, abdominal pain, post-concussive syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, myofascial pain, autonomic disorders, and generalized pain associated disability.
Requirements
- Preferred Experience: Previous APP pediatric specialty and/or mental health, experience preferred. Open to new grads or experienced APP’s; experience with pediatric patient and as part of a multidisciplinary care team preferred.
- Minimum Education: Advanced Practice Nurse: Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization. Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.
- Minimum Requirements: Advanced Practice Nurse/ Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner - Wisconsin RN License, Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License. Certification Requirements: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), DEA registration, Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization, Physician Assistant - Wisconsin Physician Assistant License, Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Qualifications
- Advanced Practice Nurse/ Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner - Wisconsin RN License, Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License.
- Certification Requirements: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), DEA registration, Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization, Physician Assistant - Wisconsin Physician Assistant License, Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
- Generous CME allowance to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences.
Pay
M-F, 40 hours with inpatient weekend coverage on rotational basis. Inpatient pain service coverage does include some holidays. Potential for chronic pain call - home only. Full-Time 1.0 FTE Salaried (Exempt).
Schedule
M-F, 40 hours with inpatient weekend coverage on rotational basis. Inpatient pain service coverage does include some holidays. Potential for chronic pain call - home only. Full-Time 1.0 FTE Salaried (Exempt).