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PA/NP - Pediatric Hospitalist, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids

PediatricsIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant that is responsible for managing patients and coordinating services across multiple disciplines. Join a collaborative, family-centered pediatric hospital medicine team at one of the nation's leading children's hospitals.

Position Highlights

  • Provide comprehensive care to hospitalized pediatric patients across a broad range of medical conditions.
  • Collaborate closely with pediatric hospitalists, subspecialists, residents, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams.
  • Participate in patient admissions, daily management, discharges, and care coordination.
  • Practice in a state-of-the-art children's hospital serving patients throughout Michigan and the surrounding region.
  • Opportunities for professional development, quality improvement initiatives, and educational involvement.

The Desired Candidate

  • Is flexible and adaptable
  • Works autonomously and collaboratively
  • Has effective communication and time management skills
  • Welcomes work within a multidisciplinary team
  • Is open to working in a variety of settings

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner:

Required Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

  • 3 years of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience
  • Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner
  • LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State of Michigan
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Physician Assistant

Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program

LIC-Physician Assistant - State of Michigan

  • CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital

At Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, we fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 13 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope, and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future.

HDVCH is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 241-bed free standing dedicated children’s hospital located on the campus of Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). HDVCH also has one of the nation’s largest NICU’s (108-beds).

Strong Communities with Natural Beauty

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest.

A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore.

With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education.

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  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name
  • Peds Hospitalists HDVCH - Medical Group West

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work
  • 40
  • Days Worked
  • Variable
  • Weekend Frequency

Every Third Weekend

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.

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You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will manage hospitalized pediatric patients and coordinate care across multiple medical disciplines. They will collaborate with hospitalists, subspecialists, and nursing teams to facilitate admissions, daily management, and discharges.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric medicinePatient managementMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical assessmentPatient admissionDischarge planningAdaptability

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 699 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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