Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - UNC Pediatrics / Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Clinics. This role focuses on the evaluation and management of developmental, behavioral, and learning differences in children and adolescents. The APP will work collaboratively within an interprofessional team to provide patient and family-centered, comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in comprehensive assessments, including developmental, behavioral, and learning evaluations
• Diagnose and manage conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, and mental health concerns in youth with developmental disabilities
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Provide education, counseling, and support to patients and caregivers
• Collaborate with psychologists, therapists, educators, and physicians to coordinate care
• Initiate and monitor treatment plans, including pharmacologic management when applicable
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinic development efforts

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in developmental behavioral pediatrics, pediatric neurology, mental health, and/or developmental disabilities preferred
• Experience working with diverse pediatric populations and families