APP - Pediatric Orthopedics

Join One Team Mary Bridge

At Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network, kids and families are at the center of everything we do. Based in Tacoma, Washington, and serving communities throughout the South Sound, our nationally recognized pediatric hospital, clinics and specialty network bring together providers, nurses and team members dedicated to delivering exceptional care for children and families.

Recognized as a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group and backed by a growing pediatric network, we're proud to make a difference in the lives of children and families every day while helping shape the future of children's healthcare.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable

Compensation is based on Years of Experience, and ranges from $166K-$185K as a 1.0 FTE.

Position Summary

Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider for the Mary Bridge Orthopedic clinic. This role involves evaluating patients for pediatric orthopedic conditions, interpreting lab and other test results, and guiding families through treatment options.Responsibilities

• Sees patients independently in the ambulatory care setting:

o Conduct physical exams and provide individual care plans for patients o Conduct diagnostic assessment, including ordering imaging and other diagnostic studies

• Assist in the operating room in both an inpatient and ambulatory surgery center setting.
• Collaborate with Mary Bridge Inpatient Provider Services to manage patients admitted Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital.
• Support Mary Bridge Emergency Department call and emergency surgeries.
• Support outpatient clinic call.
• Interpret lab and test results and provide clinical recommendations and supportive guidance.
• Educate patients on disease process and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
• Manage patients’ treatment as well as medication management
• Stay up to date on advancements in relevant specialties
• Partner with the local, state and national programs as necessary
• Participate in specialized treatment plans and specialized clinics

Requirements

• Washington State Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
• 2 years of experience as a licensed ARNP/PA in pediatric health care preferred
• Experience in Pediatric Orthopedics preferred.
• Licensure to practice in Washington State.
• Where kids and families are always first
• Everything we do starts with a commitment to children and families. From specialized pediatric care to family-centered support services, our teams work together to create a safe, compassionate and healing environment where every child can thrive.
• For more than 70 years, Mary Bridge Children's has cared for children across the South Sound and beyond. Today, that legacy continues through a network of pediatric specialists, clinics and hospital services anchored by a new state-of-the-art pediatric hospital designed specifically for children, families and care teams.
• Why Choose Mary Bridge Children's?
• One Team Mary Bridge
• Providers, nurses and staff come together as one team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care for children and families across the region.
• Award-winning pediatric care
• Named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group six times in the past eight years, recognizing excellence in patient quality and safety.
• A new era of children's care
• Work in a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital and medical office building designed specifically for children, families and care teams.
• A growing pediatric network
• Opportunities across hospital, specialty, primary care and urgent care settings, supported by a Level IV NICU and comprehensive pediatric specialty network.
• Career growth
• Continuing education, leadership development and advancement opportunities supported by one of the region's largest health systems.
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle
• Enjoy vibrant communities, outdoor adventure and easy access to waterfronts, mountains and everything the South Sound has to offer.
• Pay and Benefit Expectations
• We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $166,275.00 - $185,098.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
• Associated benefit information can be viewed here .