Pediatrics Physician
source medicalSomerset, KY
Pediatrics Physician
L5
source medicalSomerset, KYyesterday
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Offices of PhysiciansAll Other Outpatient Care CentersGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsPediatric Nurse Practitioner opening in KentuckySomerset, Kentucky Full time An established regional healthcare system in Somerset, Kentucky is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join its growing outpatient medical team. This employed opportunity offers a Monday-Friday clinic schedule, providing an excellent balance between professional responsibilities and personal life. The incoming provider will work alongside an established Internal Medicine/Pediatrics physician, delivering comprehensive pediatric care in a supportive, collaborative environment. The position also includes opportunities to provide care in a walk-in clinic, offering a diverse patient population and a variety of clinical experiences. With competitive compensation, productivity incentives, and comprehensive recruitment benefits, this opportunity is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner interested in building a rewarding pediatric practice in southeastern Kentucky.
Position Highlights:
- Employed Pediatric Nurse Practitioner opportunity
- Monday-Friday outpatient clinic scheduleEstablished Internal Medicine/Pediatrics physician in the office
- Collaborative, physician-supported practice environment
- Opportunity to provide care in a walk-in clinic
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Established outpatient patient population
- Access to the resources of a 295-bed regional medical center
- Supportive clinical and administrative team
- Opportunity to develop long-term relationships with pediatric patients and families
- Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric care
- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic childhood illnesses
- Conduct well-child examinations and preventive health screenings
- Monitor growth, development, and age-appropriate milestones
- Provide immunizations and preventive care counseling
- Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions
- Develop individualized treatment and care plans
- Educate patients and families on childhood health and wellness
- Provide care in the walk-in clinic as needed
- Coordinate referrals and specialty care when appropriate
- Collaborate with the established Med/Peds physician and clinical staff
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Practice Environment & Schedule
- Monday-Friday clinic-based scheduleEstablished outpatient pediatric practice
- Collaborative practice alongside an Internal Medicine/Pediatrics physician
- Walk-in clinic responsibilities as needed
- Supportive physician and clinical staff
- Access to hospital-based diagnostic and specialty resources
- Established regional healthcare network
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of pediatric services
- Emphasis on patient-centered care and work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salarywRVU productivity bonus
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefitsCME allowance and dedicated CME days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
- Early-commitment stipend, if applicable
- Additional recruitment package details available during the interview process
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current or eligible Kentucky APRN licensure
- Appropriate national Nurse Practitioner certification
- Pediatric clinical experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Willingness to provide care in a walk-in clinic
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and clinical staff
- Commitment to high-quality, family-centered pediatric care
- About the Hospital
- This established 295-bed regional acute care hospital serves Somerset and surrounding communities throughout southeastern Kentucky.295-bed acute care medical center
- Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services
- Established primary care and specialty services
- Access to hospital-based diagnostic and clinical resources
- Collaborative physician and advanced practice provider teams
- Supportive regional healthcare network
- Commitment to high-quality community healthcare
About Somerset, KentuckySomerset is a welcoming community in southeastern Kentucky, offering beautiful natural surroundings, affordable living, and exceptional outdoor recreation.
Located near Lake Cumberland and Daniel Boone National ForestKnown as the Houseboat Capital of the World
Boating, fishing, kayaking, and water sports
Hiking, camping, rock climbing, and outdoor recreation
Nearby whitewater rafting, hunting, and caving opportunities
Family-friendly neighborhoods and affordable housing
Local restaurants, shopping, and community events
Growing regional center for healthcare and commerce
Convenient access to Lexington and surrounding communities
An excellent opportunity for a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner seeking a Monday-Friday outpatient schedule, collaborative physician support, competitive compensation, and an outstanding quality of life in southeastern Kentucky.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Somerset, KY
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
yesterday
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