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Pediatrics General APP

Denver Health

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Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$123,900 - $141,100 / YEARPosted 5 days ago

Location

Denver, Colorado

Salary

$123,900 - $141,100 / YEAR

Quick overview

Provide primary healthcare to pediatric patients by diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and performing necessary screenings. Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to monitor patient conditions and manage clinical documentation.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree from an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and 1-3 years of related clinical experience. Must hold valid state licensure, DEA registration, BLS certification, and relevant pediatric or nurse practitioner certifications.

professional certificatepostgraduate degreeMedical History TakingPhysical ExaminationsTreatment PlanningPatient CommunicationEmergency ResponseDiagnostic TestingMedical DocumentationPediatric CarePrescription WritingClinical CoordinationPatient DiagnosisPrenatal Care

Job description

  • We are recruiting for a mission-driven Pediatrics General APP to join our team!
  • We're with you for life’s journey.
  • At Denver Health, purpose isn’t just something we believe in—it’s something we live every day, for life’s journey.
  • Our Values Respect | Belonging | Accountability | Transparency Department School Based Medical Services Job Summary The Pediatrics General APP, under general supervision, works with clinical staff/physician to provide primary healthcare to patients.
  • Examines and diagnoses patients and develops treatment plans.
  • As appropriate for clinical setting provides treatment for illnesses, injury, emergencies, prenatal care, follow up, and screening and testing.
  • Performs testing, referral to physicians as needed, writes prescriptions, and performs procedures within the scope of expertise, protocols and available equipment.
  • Essential Functions: Monitors and evaluates medical condition of patient in collaboration with the physician and with other disciplines and standards of care or by applying appropriate protocols, and makes decisions regarding treatment changes.
  • Refers patient to specialized services as needed. (20%) Determines and assesses the health status of patients by reviewing records, taking comprehensive medical histories, and performing physical examinations. (15%) Orders and administers appropriate medications within the limits of the appropriate statutory limitations or refers patient to a caregiver in a specialty area. (10%) Initiates, performs or directs other healthcare professionals to perform screenings and diagnostic tests. (10%) Completes required documentation legibly, thoroughly and in a timely manner.
  • Prepares and maintains complete and accurate charts, case files and records. (10%) Participates in clinical education of healthcare students as seen fit by the supervising medical staff. (10%) May be assigned (SBHC providers shall be assigned) to perform leadwork and/or involvement in clinical coordination, compliance with Joint Commission standards, health station management or responsibility for special projects which may encompass protocol. (10%) Development, management planning, scheduling and other administrative tasks as necessary to support practice environment. (10%) May provide clinic dispensary duties. (5%) Education: Master's Degree Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program Required or Master's Degree Successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program Required Work Experience: 1-3 years 1 year related clinical experience Required Licenses: CPNPPC-Certified Pediatric Nurse Primary Care - PNCB - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board Required and NPS-Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist - NCC - National Certification Corporation Required or NP-Nurse Practitioner - AANPCB - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board Required and NP-Nurse Practitioner - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required or PAC-Certified Physician Assistant - NCCPA - National Commission for Certifying Agencies Required and PA-Physician Assistant - State Medical Board Required and BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required and DEAREG-DEA Registration - DEA - Drug Enforcement Agency Required

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • On-site Fitness Center
  • Parental Leave
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Contributions
  • Well-being Programs
  • Clinical Advancement Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
  • Childcare Discount Programs
  • RTD EcoPass
  • National Health Service Corps Eligibility
  • Colorado Health Service Corps Eligibility
  • Ambient AI Digital Scribe

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Denver Health

Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a 547-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
HQDenver, CO
Founded1860

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of medical principals, procedures and community resources.
  • Skill in eliciting history from patients, performing physical exams and formulating assessments of and treatment plans for patients.
  • Ordering appropriate diagnostic studies to aid in diagnosis.
  • Knowledge of appropriate administration and prescription of medications.
  • Skill in utilizing the principles and practices of effective and persuasive communication to elicit information, negotiate problem resolution, and/or garner support for various programs or policies.
  • Skill in obtaining information from patients, calming and reassuring patients and motivating patients to accept treatments.
  • Ability to exercise initiative and judgment in selecting proper treatment.
  • Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations.
  • Ability to prepare accurate reports.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public. Shift Days (United States of America) Work Type Regular Salary $123,900.00 - $141,100.00 / yr Benefits At Denver Health, we take care of the people who take care of our community. Our benefits are built to support your life, your family, and your future — with generous paid time off, fully paid parental leave, exceptional retirement contributions, comprehensive health coverage, and nationally recognized well-being programs. We invest in your growth through tuition assistance, career advancement pathways, and professional development — while also offering meaningful financial advantages through loan forgiveness eligibility and employer contributions. When you join Denver Health, you’re joining a mission-driven organization that invests in you. Here is a small list of our benefit programs: Ambient AI digital scribe with Epic integration for all ambulatory providers! Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5% Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance. Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer About Denver Health Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic healthcare system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver Health Medical Plan and Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net healthcare system, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided millions in uncompensated care for the uninsured each year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled. We Love Our Purpose Our purpose shapes our culture and guides how we show up—for our patients, our communities, and one another. Every role at Denver Health contributes to improving lives, advancing health equity, and strengthening the communities we serve. Together, we strive to transform the health of our patients and to be the most trusted healthcare provider in Colorado. Our values—respect, belonging, transparency, and accountability—are the foundation of our culture and are reflected across every position, clinical and nonclinical alike. No matter where you work at Denver Health, your role has a meaningful impact on patient health—often in ways you may not even realize. We invest in our people through resources designed to support both immediate success and long-term growth. Mentorship programs, tuition assistance, and our Workforce Development Center help employees transition seamlessly into their roles while preparing for future advancement. We also lead the market with a competitive benefits package, including retirement contributions with a match of up to 9.5%. Recognizing the emotional and physical demands of many jobs in healthcare, we created the RESTORE Center—a leading-edge space that provides intentional peer-support, and an innovative environment designed to reduce burnout and support employee well-being. At Denver Health, purpose isn’t just something we believe in—it’s something we live every day, for life’s journey. Learn more about Denver Health.

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