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Seattle Children's Hospital

Pediatric hospital delivering care, research, philanthropy

Advanced Practice Provider - Neurology Tri-Cities Clinic

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKennewick, WA, USA$137.3k - $202k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in nursing with a concentration in a pediatric or family nurse practitioner program, or graduation from a nationally accredited physician assistant program.
  • One year of work experience in a pediatric- or family-focused clinical area.
  • For nurse practitioners: active, unencumbered registered nurse and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure in Washington State, and current national certification as a pediatric or family nurse practitioner.
  • For physician assistants: active, unencumbered physician assistant licensure in Washington State and initial certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
  • All providers must have active Drug Enforcement Authority registration.
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals certification is required at hire and must be maintained continuously; American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support is accepted in lieu of Basic Life Support.
  • Some clinical locations may require American Heart Association Pediatric Life Support training and continuous maintenance of certification.
  • Active clinical privileges as an Allied Health Provider at Seattle Children's Hospital must be secured before hire and maintained in good standing and in compliance with medical staff bylaws throughout employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care in a neurology clinic for new and return patients in collaboration with neurologists, focusing on conditions such as new-onset seizures, epilepsy management, headaches, dizziness, and tic disorders.
  • Independently assess urgent patient concerns in neurology triage, including new-onset seizures and acute neurological changes, and determine the appropriate level of care, including outpatient management, urgent evaluation, or escalation to higher-acuity settings.
  • Oversee complex medication regimens, including titration and monitoring, and provide family-centered education on rescue protocols and chronic disease management.
  • Partner with neurologists, neurosurgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care and support a seamless medical-home experience across the Puget Sound region.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in an advanced practice provider role.
  • Two years of experience in pediatric health care.

About the Company

Seattle Children's Hospital

Pediatric hospital delivering care, research, philanthropy

Seattle Children's Hospital delivers specialized pediatric care by combining compassionate clinical services with leading-edge research and generous donor support. Its care model centers on treating children and supporting families, using the latest medical research to inform treatments and pursue cures. It differentiates itself from other hospitals through its exclusive focus on pediatric patients, integration of research with everyday care, and a strong emphasis on philanthropy to expand options for families. The hospital's goal is to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible by offering hope, care, and cures.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$200K
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
1907

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