Job Description

Are you a licensed NP or PA with a passion for kids and a love of fast-paced clinical work? We are looking for an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team in Rockville, MD. If you thrive on high-volume, high-variety, and making families feel heard when their kid is sick at 6pm on a Friday — this role is for you.

About the Role
You will provide comprehensive, high-quality urgent care to infants, children, and adolescents — diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and minor injuries in a collaborative, well-supported clinical environment. Shifts are structured and predictable. No hospital call. No overnight hours.

This is a part-time to full-time opportunity with shift flexibility built in from day one.

What You’ll Do

• Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of pediatric urgent care presentations — respiratory infections, fever, GI illness, lacerations, minor fractures, and more
• Perform minor procedures: suturing, splinting, wound care, I&D, foreign body removal
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies including rapid testing and lab work (no on-site imaging)
• Prescribe medications and treatments per state regulations and practice protocols
• Document patient encounters accurately and in real time using eClinicalWorks EMR
• Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care
• Collaborate with supervising physicians on complex or escalating cases
• Contribute to quality improvement, team meetings, and a positive clinic culture

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited NP or PA program
• Current, unrestricted NP or PA license in Maryland (required)
• Board certification as a Pediatric NP, Family NP, or Physician Assistant
• Minimum 3 years of pediatric urgent care or pediatric emergency medicine experience (strongly preferred)
• Active DEA registration or ability to obtain prior to start date
• BLS certification (on-site certification available if needed)
• Comfort performing minor procedures in an urgent care setting
• Ability to work evenings until 7:00 PM and rotating Saturdays

Schedule & Shifts
Shifts are 6 or 12 hours. Available shift windows:

• 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (occasional)

Saturday availability required on a rotating basis. Evening coverage until 7:00 PM required.

Why Join Us

• Structured, predictable shifts — no call, no overnights
• Collaborative team environment with physician support available
• High clinical variety — something different every shift
• Meaningful work with pediatric patients and their families
• Flexible part-time to full-time pathway

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift

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