JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Puyallup, WA
• Service Setting: Outpatient Community Health Center
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – 3 Months with possibility to extend
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00a – 5:00p with 1 -hour unpaid lunch
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Newborns through Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 16 patients per day
• Case Mix: General Pediatric outpatient care
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinic equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Onsite pediatricians and behavioral health support
• Support Staff Available: Dedicated medical assistant, receptionists, mental health therapists, dietitians, and healthcare administrator
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Temporary Privileges Available: TBD
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 2–3 weeks
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Pediatric wellness exams
• Sick visits and acute pediatric care
• Preventive pediatric care and immunizations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Washington NP license required
• BC/BE required
• Active Washington DEA required
• BLS required
• Clean Record
• COVID and Flu vaccinated
• Experience in outpatient community health or vulnerable populations preferred
• Must be proficient with Epic EMR and able to work in a fast -paced environment
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric care for newborns through adolescents
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions
• Document patient encounters accurately within Epic EMR
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary support staff and providers
• Deliver compassionate care to vulnerable and diverse patient populations