Physician Assistant Pediatric Acute Care Pathway - Nephrology

Children's Mercy KC

9 days ago

Kansas City, MissouriFull TimeNephrology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Mercy KC as a Physician Assistant – Pediatric Nephrology in United States. Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team?

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice: competently provides comprehensive, evidence

based advanced practice care to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice/supervisory agreement.

Professional Practice: actively participates in beginning leadership, evidenced

based practice/research, and organizational development activities with the support and direction of an Advanced Practice Provider mentor.

Requirements

Master's Degree Required and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training Doctorate preferred.

A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Children's Mercy KC as a Physician Assistant – Pediatric Nephrology.

Key Skills

Pediatric Acute CareNephrologyClinical TrainingEvidence-Based PracticeInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationAdvanced Practice CarePatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningLeadershipResearchOrganizational DevelopmentInpatient CareRenal CareFluid and Electrolyte ImbalanceHypertensionKidney Transplantation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Pediatric Acute Care Pathway - Nephrology at Children's Mercy KC a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Nephrology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Nephrology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Nephrology position at Children's Mercy KC is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Nephrology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Acute Care, Nephrology, Clinical Training, Evidence-Based Practice, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Advanced Practice Care, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Nephrology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will competently provide comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice care addressing the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and families within a collaborative agreement. They will also actively participate in beginning leadership, ev...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits, Professional development, Vaccination requirements. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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