NP/PA Pediatric Primary Care Hospitalist Part-Time

Hackensack Meridian Health · United States

Carrier Clinic is seeking an experienced primary care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered care to a pediatric population. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our team to assess, plan, and implement care, demonstrating strong clinical, leadership, and collaborative skills. Previous experience in a Pedaitric / Family Medicine setting is preferred.

Part-Time 20 hours/week, Shift is 8a-4pm including coverage of four weekend days per month

Carrier Clinic specializes in inpatient psychiatric treatment and treatment and rehabilitation for substance abuse , providing a complete array of expert care and education for adolescents and teens, adults, and older adults on the inpatient and residential levels. Outpatient services are provided for ECT treatment and drug abuse addiction.

For Nurse Practitioner (NP) Candidates:

• Education: Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Experience: Proven experience in a relevant patient care setting.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse (RN) License.
  • Current NJ Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) License.
  • Board certification by AANP or ANCC.
  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Credentials:
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI).
  • Active New Jersey prescriptive authority (CDS and DEA).
  • Ability to maintain a collaborative agreement with staff physicians.

For Physician Assistant (PA) Candidates:

• Education: Graduate of an AMA-accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current Physician Assistant License.
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

General Skills (for all candidates):

• Skills:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
  • AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.