Outpatient Pediatrics - PNP - Blank Children's Hospital - Des Moines, IA

• Overview UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting a Pediatric APP to join our outpatient team at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines, IA.
• We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric APP to join our outpatient pediatric clinic at Blank Children’s Hospital.
• This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that emphasizes high-quality, family-centered care for children from birth through adolescence.
• Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health.
• At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world.
• Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.
• Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
• At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
• Blank Children’s Hospital Blank Children's Hospital, a service of UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, is completely dedicated to meeting the unique health care needs of children.
• Blank Children's is a 108-bed environment that embraces and encourages families to be a part of their child's healing and recovery.
• Everything from equipment to decor is designed specifically for children.

Responsibilities

The role: Provide comprehensive primary care to pediatric patients in an outpatient setting Conduct routine wellness exams, acute care visits, and developmental screenings Coordinate care with pediatric specialists Educate families on wellness, nutrition, safety, and preventive care Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical team meetings The clinic: Established team of 8 physicians and 4 advanced practitioners Established, growing outpatient practice serving the Des Moines community from within the walls of Blank Children’s Hospital Cohesive group of colleagues and supportive staff allowing for autonomy while building the practice according to your preferences Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access 24/7 dedicated pediatric hospitalist program is responsible for pediatric inpatients and newborn nursery Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination

Qualifications

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Board Eligible or Board Certified Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of State Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt) We offer: Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program Attractive incentive package A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in. Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation. A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve. Community Details: Des Moines Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.