Advanced Practice - Pediatric opening in: Madera, CA

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Opening in California Location: Madera, CA Position Summary: A dynamic community health center is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to pediatric patients. The PNP will perform advanced health assessments, manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions, and deliver preventative care in a collaborative team-based clinical environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in an underserved area. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Care Provide health maintenance care including well-child exams and immunizations Conduct routine developmental screenings and treat common childhood illnesses Complete thorough documentation using SOAP format and Electronic Health Records (EHR) Order diagnostic tests and interpret results; manage acute and chronic conditions Coordinate follow-up care and ensure continuity of care for chronic conditions Participate in the on-call rotation (approximately every 3 5 months for weekend or evening phone triage) Refer patients to other healthcare providers or specialists per approved protocols Medical Records Timely and accurate charting for each patient encounter Comply with clinical documentation and recordkeeping standards Review and sign off on medical records, lab reports, and referral documents Consultation & Referral Collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians for complex cases Coordinate referrals for specialty care, health education, or additional clinical support Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Participate in peer reviews, quality improvement (CQI) initiatives, and staff meetings Attend monthly general and clinician staff meetings Engage in daily team huddles to ensure high-quality, individualized patient care Provide insight on clinical resource needs and improvements Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program Licensure & Certification: Valid California Nurse Practitioner License Current CPR/BLS certification Preferred Skills & Attributes: Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred Strong interest in pediatric preventative care and chronic disease management Excellent interpersonal communication skills Demonstrates alignment with the mission of community-based healthcare Physical Requirements: Ability to move up to 20 lbs and push up to 50 lbs (on wheels) Sufficient hearing and vision for clinical functions and documentation High manual dexterity and physical mobility including bending, reaching, standing, kneeling