Levine Children’s Infusion APP - Part time - Charlotte, NC

Overview

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together.

Atrium Health Levine Children’s Pediatric Oncology in Charlotte, North Carolina is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a background in hematology/oncology to join our team. Atrium Health Levine Children’s Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Program is a growing program that offers comprehensive care, clinical trials, and high acuity therapies to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.

Position details:

• Collaboratively manage within a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive care for children and young adults with various oncologic and hematologic diagnoses, as well as pediatric subspecialty patients receiving infusions, in our Atrium Health Levine Children’s Infusion Center.
• Schedule would consist of 32 hours/week with weekend and holiday coverage on rotation, no nights. 
• Practice consists of 16 physicians and 13 APPs, with a total of 25 beds at the infusion center. 
• Perform procedures such as lumbar punctures, bone marrow aspirates, and biopsies.
• Participate in quality improvement and committees.

Qualifications:

• Hematology/oncology, Urgent Care, Emergency Department, and/or Infusion experience preferred, not required. 
• Candidates must demonstrate appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills for working in a fast paced, high acuity, high census work environment.
• Approved to practice as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works.
  • Nurse Practitioner – Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. 
    • Nurse Practitioners candidates must have two years of relevant experience post-graduation as Pediatric NPs.
    • Acute Care board certification preferred based upon population and acuity served.
  • Physician Assistant – Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required; Master’s Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. 
    • PA candidates must have at least two years of relevant experience post-graduation.

Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital (LCH) committed to being the region’s leading provider of pediatric health care services. It is a state-of-the-art facility in beautiful Charlotte, North Carolina. LCH has 11 floors and 234 inpatient beds, including on-site PICU and CVICU covered 24/7 by in-house intensivists, Progressive Care Unit, Inpatient Observation Unit, Pediatric Rehab Unit, and Pediatric Emergency Department. We are committed to being the region’s leading provider of pediatric health care services.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.