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Advanced Practice - Pediatric position in OH
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Miamisburg, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/31/20
**Pediatric Nurse Practitioner opportunity in Greater Dayton Area**
Dayton, Ohio
Service Area: 500,000+

**Position Details:**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Provides quality professional medical services to an especially diverse population with special needs in a primary care setting and limited by scope of practice.
- This position will rotate between two health centers

**Essential Duties**
- Obtains and documents medical history and physical exam.
- Orders labs and procedures.
- Makes referrals appropriately.
- Manages medical emergencies.
- Triages phone calls.
- Evaluates efficacy of treatment.
- Documents accurately and appropriately, including phone calls.
- Formulates assessment and plan.
- Understands and recommends appropriate community resources.
- Administers injections and medications.
- Advocates for patients.
- Collaborates with designated physician(s).
- Able to function independently.
- Able to work flexible hours.
- On call coverage optional depending upon level of training and functioning.
- Participates in at least 2/3 of staff conferences.
- Participates in training.
- Advises about health and prevention.
- Provides patient education
- Participates in QA activities.
- Participates in data interpretation and integration.

**QUALIFICATIONS:**
- Current State of Ohio RN license, MSN required
- Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, pediatrics preferred.
- 2 years experience providing primary care.
- Prescriptive Authority preferred
- Board Certification.
- Maintain BLS certification.

**Community Details:**
As the birthplace of aviation the sky is certainly the limit when it comes to the endless quality of life amenities that the Dayton area has to offer. The greater Dayton area has diverse neighborhoods, great school systems, superior healthcare and a host of leisure activities. Dayton ranks in the top-ten nationally for housing affordability. Dayton boasts culturally rich museums and visual art centers and recently celebrated the grand opening of the Schuster Performing Arts Center. The United States Air Force Museum, the oldest and largest military and aviation museum in the country, features a fascinating collection of both modern and old-fashioned flight apparatus. Situated at the Crossroads of America Daytons prime location offers accessibility to jobs, recreation, shopping, and other necessities for daily living.