Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner

Join Our Team as a Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric or Physician Assistant - Pediatrics and Make a Meaningful Impact on Children's Healthcare We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant to provide exceptional pediatric care in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a federally qualified health center (FQHC), delivering high-quality services to diverse pediatric populations. If you are dedicated to improving children's health outcomes and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply and become part of our committed healthcare team. Required Skills: Valid Furnishing License with Schedules II for Nurse Practitioners.CA Controlled Substance Education Course Certificate for Physician Assistants.Active DEA license prior to start date.Proven experience treating behavioral health issues, including anxiety, in pediatric patients.Experience with Pediatric Chronic Care Management.Ability to document work experience with specified work dates, including gaps.Comfort with managing a patient schedule of at least 18 patients per day (Monday-Friday, 8-5).Strong charting skills, including timely closure of chronic pain management charts within 72 hours.Familiarity with FQHC operational procedures and documentation standards.Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.Nice to Have Skills: Experience with Pediatric Chronic Pain Management.Background in mental health treatment within pediatric populations.Bilingual abilities.Additional certifications in pediatric or behavioral health.Preferred Education and Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar pediatric healthcare setting.Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in California.Experience in outpatient clinic or FQHC environments preferred.Other Requirements: Recent immunizations including current flu shot, TB test/X-Ray within 90 days, MMR, Hep B, Varicella Zoster, Tdap.Ability to complete credentialing within 30-60 days.Willingness to provide services Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.Commitment to a 30-day notice period for assignment termination.Reliable access to transportation and ability to meet all certification and licensure requirements.Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00, with weekly pay via direct deposit. Enjoy comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus programs, paid sick time, and reimbursement for licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses where applicable. Our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to ensure your success throughout your assignment. Take the next step in your pediatric healthcare career by applying today. We value your expertise and commitment and look forward to welcoming you to our team where your skills will truly make a difference. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

Created: 2026-03-06