Pediatric Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Germantown, MD - (Full-Time / Pa
Company: PM Pediatric Care
Location: Germantown
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description It's fun to work in a company where people truly
BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion
and customer focus to the business. Summary There’s nothing more
fulfilling than working with likeminded people who truly BELIEVE in
what they're doing! We're committed to bringing world class
evidence based pediatric medicine and an exceptional patient
experience to the practice of urgent care medicine. PM Pediatric
Care is the largest pediatric urgent care network in the country.
The company was founded and is still led by pediatric emergency
physicians with a mission to provide a top quality, convenient and
accessible alternative to the emergency department for children and
young adults. We are academically driven with >50 practice
guidelines, CME-accredited lectures/workshops, a national annual
conference, and a wealth of available data for research and
clinical analytics. We offer a supportive work environment with
comprehensive individualized learning programs for pediatric
advanced practice providers, including procedural training,
radiology interpretation, and evidence-based approach to
illness/injury. PM Pediatric Care is set up like an ED but in a
private practice setting with x-ray and lab services on site, great
support staff, specialty consultations when necessary (i.e.,
plastic surgery, orthopedics), and high acuity with a diverse case
mix. PM Pediatric Care also enjoys a solid relationship with the
local communities, maintaining an outstanding reputation with both
patients and their primary care providers. The work schedule is
flexible with no overnights! A variety of roles are available where
you can choose to work anywhere from 12-36 hours per week (PT/FT).
Description PM Pediatric Care is hiring Advanced Practice Providers
with pediatric experience to join our team. Under the guidance of
the Regional Medical officer, APPs are responsible for evaluating
and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an
urgent care setting. Job Responsibilities: - Assess and treat acute
injury and illness for both in-person and telemedicine patients;
including but not limited to the management of the febrile
infant/child, ear/nose/throat infections, pediatric abdominal pain,
anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup,
and asthma. - Perform procedural care including but not limited to
abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair with
sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive. - Take radiographs and
provide preliminary interpretation of x-rays with official
radiology over-reads (only in applicable states). All necessary
training will be provided. - Oversee in-person and telemedicine
patient flow and daily functions of the office along with oversight
of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift. - Maintain
operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed
changes to the management team. - Work in conjunction with the
onsite and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks
including but not limited to lab and radiology result review,
patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and
questions. Maintains safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work
environment by following and enforcing safety procedures, quality
standards, and complying with legal regulations. - Maintain patient
confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care
information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations. -
Update knowledge and skills through our internal training program,
continuing education opportunities, professional publications and
participation in professional organizations. - Assist the clinical
team and patients with complaints and take an active role in
service recovery when needed - Focus on efficiency metrics to
improve in-person and telemedicine urgent care flow, antibiotic
stewardship, and patient experience. Qualifications PM Pediatric
Care seeks dynamic people who are motivated, energetic, and
passionate about pediatric healthcare and believe in our mission.
At PM Pediatric Care, we provide the highest quality of care in a
warm child-friendly environment. Our employees are expected to
deliver impeccable customer service and treat all patients as if
they are family. - Ability to critically think, multitask, and work
as part of a multidisciplinary team - Excellent computer skills and
experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred) - Pediatric
experience is required; Pediatric ER, Pediatric Hospitalist, or
Pediatrics Urgent Care Experience preferred - Active ANCC Board
Certification or NCCPA Certification - Active RN (if applicable)
and NP/PA state license for each state where treating patients -
Master of Science in Nursing or Doctoral degree in Nursing or
Master of Physician Assistant Studies required - Ability to
effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally If you like
wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers,
you'll enjoy your career with us! EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care
is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by
law.
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