Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

About the role

Join WCS Healthcare Partners as a leader in a school-based health program, where you will have the opportunity to provide primary care services to pediatric patients while managing the daily operations of the program. This role offers a unique blend of clinical care, staff supervision, compliance oversight, and program management, all aimed at improving healthcare access for students and supporting a high-quality school-based health program.

Responsibilities

Program Leadership

• Oversee daily operations of the school health program
• Supervise, train, and evaluate clinical support staff
• Maintain supplies, medications, and medical equipment
• Monitor program quality, regulatory compliance, and reporting requirements
• Assist with budgeting, grant management, and program planning
• Build strong relationships with school personnel and community partners

Patient Care

• Provide primary care services to children and adolescents
• Perform health assessments, physical exams, and screenings
• Order and review diagnostic tests
• Develop treatment plans and provide patient education
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and community services
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records

Additional Duties

• Collaborate with supervising physicians and healthcare teams
• Participate in quality improvement activities and staff meetings
• Support community outreach and health education initiatives
• Provide on-call phone coverage as scheduled
• Maintain all required licenses and continuing education requirements
• Participate in School Advisory Board activities as needed

Requirements

• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Pediatric NP Board Certification (if applicable)
• Current CPR and Infection Control certifications
• Medicaid and Medicare provider enrollment required
• NYC DOE fingerprint clearance required
• 2 years of clinical experience
• Previous supervisory or administrative experience preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

About the organization

Join a respected community health center located in the heart of New York City that has been delivering high-quality, compassionate care to underserved populations for decades. This mission-driven organization is committed to improving health outcomes by providing comprehensive primary, preventive, and specialty care services to individuals and families regardless of their ability to pay. With a strong focus on community outreach, patient advocacy, and integrated healthcare, the center offers providers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to serving one of the city's most diverse communities.