Pediatric Surgery- APRN or PA

The Pediatric APRN, PRN schedule, with Rx Direct Pt Care, in collaboration with a physician, provides for the expansion of individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions. The APP will work with Dell Children's Medical Center assisting the Pediatric Surgery and Trauma team. We need someone who can help with coverage and be flexible to assist the team as needed on a 12 hour basis with no set schedule. We are looking for someone with at least 1-2 years’ experience with Pediatric Surgery and Trauma experience. This is a great team, and opportunity to pick up extra work or for someone wanting the extra time with a great team making a profound difference.   Position Highlights:  APRN applicants with Acute Care Certification encouraged to apply    Responsibilities:  Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures. Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions. Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care. Additional Information: - Specialty: Physician Assistant - Location: Austin, Texas - Contact: Amanda Pittman (APP Recruiter) About the Company: Dell Children’s Medical Center (DCMC) is a 248-bed free standing pediatric facility, Pediatric Level I Trauma Center, Level IV Epilepsy Center, Level IV NICU, Special Delivery Unit, Texas Center for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease, and Inpatient Psychiatry Mental Health Unit. Our second location, DCMC North, opened in the spring of 2022 as a 36 bed hospital. We serve a 46-county area as the premier comprehensive health care provider for children and adolescents.  DCMC is in the Ascension Healthcare Network, the nation's largest nonprofit health system. Our mission is to be a center of excellence for children’s health with a strong alliance of expert personnel, facilities and other specialty resources. Ascension partners with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin. The Ascension Healthcare Network and DMS share a common vision of transforming healthcare through a focus on quality and value. Through the power of this partnership, providers share a leading role in building the future of healthcare for Central Texas and beyond.