Pediatric Care Provider

Summary

Join Pomelo Care, a multi-disciplinary team passionate about improving care for moms and babies, as a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider. You will provide direct patient care and clinical oversight, optimizing outcomes through evidence-based care. Responsibilities include overseeing pediatric patient care, participating in clinical huddles, reviewing complex cases, engaging in direct patient care, monitoring adverse events, leading protocol development, and participating in on-call schedules. This role requires a minimum of 4 years of general pediatric experience, a passion for evidence-based care, experience using data to drive outcomes, and strong leadership and teamwork skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate but does not include benefits or equity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of general pediatric experience as an advanced practice provider, particularly with newborns and infants, including experience caring for infants with complex medical needs in an outpatient setting
• A passion for and demonstrated effectiveness in optimizing evidence-based care and outcomes
• Experience using data to drive patient engagement, activation, and outcomes
• Experience leading successful teams, with track record of outstanding collaboration and teamwork
• A sense of urgency to improve outcomes coupled with exceptional organization and attention to detail
• A growth mindset with the ability to approach process change and ambiguous situations with enthusiasm, creativity, and accountability
• Facility using multiple tech platforms, with an eagerness for advising about platform improvements and adapting to new systems
• Eager to thrive in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment
• Phenomenal interpersonal and communication skills
• Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner with substantial experience in pediatric care, including with infants who were in the NICU
• Active, unrestricted license to practice in TX and/or GA and willingness to obtain licenses in all US states
• Residence in a nursing compact state

Responsibilities

• Be accountable for improving clinical outcomes for empaneled pediatric patients by overseeing their medical care
• Participate in daily clinical huddles focused on collaboration across a clinical pod, including RNs, LCSW, and RDs
• Review complex patient cases, particularly for infants who are in or transitioning home from the NICU, develop care plans, and support other members of the clinical team in providing them with evidence-based care
• Engage directly in patient care as a Pomelo provider providing care for acute issues as well as ongoing health education and care coordination
• Monitor adverse events and hold clinical reviews to identify areas for improvement in Pomelo’s protocols
• Lead development and review of evidence-based medical protocols and algorithms related to pediatric care
• Actively participate in on-call schedules including overnight and on weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Telehealth and/or remote monitoring experience
• Experience in outpatient or home-based management of higher-risk patients
• Experience working in a NICU or caring for NICU graduates
• Ability to provide medical care comfortably in Spanish