Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Responsibilities

Mayo Clinic Children’s seeks a physician assistant or nurse practitioner who is collaborative, compassionate, and committed to providing the highest quality care to work as part of a multidisciplinary team in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.

This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will be 1.0 FTE based in the outpatient clinic providing care to children and teenagers with developmental or behavioral issues including autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, disruptive behaviors, intellectual disability/developmental delay and others.

The job will include comprehensive physical assessment and evaluation, establishing treatment goals, coordination of diagnostic testing, interpretation of testing, trouble-shooting treatment related side effects, education of families, and communication with both Mayo and local providers.

The APP will focus on diagnostic assessments of these children and will work closely with the division’s team. The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) division is a group practice currently consisting of 1 physician, 3 registered nurses and 2 licensed social workers.

The DBP division also works closely with colleagues in speech therapy and neuropsychology. There may be opportunities to participate in clinical research as well as in education of patients and student/learner medical professionals if desired by the APP.

Qualifications

Master's prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current Minnesota RN and APRN license and certification (or eligible to be certified) as an FNP or PNP.

OR

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by the NCCPA and registration as a PA with the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice

Registration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross are required but can be obtained upon hire.

Pediatric experience is preferred.

External and Internal candidates for this position are asked to attach 2-3 letters of reference to their online application to be considered for this position. New graduates please upload 2-3 additional letters of reference from preceptors that can attest to your clinical abilities.

Mayo Clinic employees applying for this position are asked to attach 1-2 most recent performance evaluations to online application to be considered for this position.