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Advanced Practice Provider - Gastroenterology

Seattle Children's

Seattle, WA

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SALARY
$68,660.71–$201,961.62 Per Year
SKILLS
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP), Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Intervention, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Practices/Protocols, DNA, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Gastroenterology, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Identify Issues, Medications, News Reporting, Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Nursing, Pediatrics, Physician Assistant, Primary Care, Psychology, Registered Nurse (RN), Talent Management, Telehealth, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
27 days ago
**Role Overview** We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Pediatric Gastroenterology team. This role is focused on our Ambulatory Constipation Clinic, where you will lead the evaluation and management of patients with chronic functional constipation. As the primary point of contact for these families, you will initiate comprehensive care plans and provide the consistent follow-up necessary to achieve successful long-term outcomes. **Key Responsibilities** + Clinical Assessment: Lead comprehensive evaluations of pediatric patients, including detailed history-taking, physical examinations, and the review of prior diagnostic studies. + Evidence-Based Management: Diagnose and manage functional constipation using current clinical guidelines, initiating both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. + Individualized Care: Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each child's needs, including dietary interventions and behavioral modification strategies. + Patient Monitoring: Oversee patient progress and adjust regimens through a combination of in-person and telehealth follow-up visits. + Care Escalation: Identify red-flag symptoms and collaborate closely with attending gastroenterologists to escalate care when medically necessary. + Family Education: Provide clear, developmentally appropriate education regarding bowel function, toileting behaviors, hydration, and medication adherence. + Psychosocial Support: Address the emotional and social aspects of chronic constipation, including toileting anxiety and school-related challenges. + Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Coordinate care with pelvic floor therapists, psychologists, and primary care providers to ensure a holistic approach. **Position Details** FTE: Flexible (0.5 to 1.0). We are open to candidates seeking part-time or full-time schedules. **Required Education and Experience:** Master's degree in nursing with a concentration in a pediatric or family nurse practitioner program OR graduate of a nationally accredited physician assistant program. One year work experience in a pediatric or family focused clinical area. **Required Credentials:** **For Nurse Practitioners:** Active, unencumbered registered nurse and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure in the State of Washington. Current national certification as a pediatric or family nurse practitioner **For Physician Assistants:** Active, unencumbered physician assistant licensure in the State of Washington Initial certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants **For All Providers:** Active Drug Enforcement Authority registration Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Professionals is required at time of hire and to be maintained continuously throughout employment. American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) will also be accepted in lieu of BLS for Healthcare Professionals. 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 prior to time of hire and must be maintained in good standing and in compliance with all medical staff bylaws, continuously throughout employment. **Preferred:** Two years experience in advanced practice provider role Two years experience in pediatric health care **Compensation Range** $68,660.71 - $201,961.62 per year *This position is eligible for relocation for qualified candidates.* **Salary Information** This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. **Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants** This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors **.** **Benefits Information** Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits . **About Us** **Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children's - to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE** Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families' ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho - the largest region of any children's hospital in the country. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children's among the nation's best children's hospitals. For more than a decade, Seattle Children's has been nationally recognized in key specialty areas. We are honored to be one of the nation's very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest. As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it's delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here. **Our Commitment** Seattle Children's welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The people who work at Seattle Children's are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves. Seattle Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.

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