Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

About This Role

This leadership role in a school-based health program offers a unique blend of clinical care, staff supervision, compliance oversight, and program management. You will provide primary care services to pediatric patients while managing the daily operations of the program, all aimed at improving healthcare access for students and supporting a high-quality school-based health program.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the school health program
• Supervise, train, and evaluate clinical support staff
• Maintain supplies, medications, and medical equipment
• Monitor program quality, regulatory compliance, and reporting requirements
• Assist with budgeting, grant management, and program planning
• Build strong relationships with school personnel and community partners
• Provide primary care services to children and adolescents
• Perform health assessments, physical exams, and screenings
• Order and review diagnostic tests
• Develop treatment plans and provide patient education
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and community services
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and healthcare teams
• Participate in quality improvement activities and staff meetings
• Support community outreach and health education initiatives
• Provide on-call phone coverage as scheduled
• Maintain all required licenses and continuing education requirements
• Participate in School Advisory Board activities as needed

Requirements

• Active New York State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Pediatric NP Board Certification (if applicable)
• Current CPR and Infection Control certifications
• Medicaid and Medicare provider enrollment required
• NYC DOE fingerprint clearance required
• 2 years of clinical experience
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice to have:

• Previous supervisory or administrative experience
• Bilingual Spanish

About the Company

WCS Healthcare Partners is a respected community health center located in the heart of New York City that has been delivering high-quality, compassionate care to underserved populations for decades. This mission-driven organization is committed to improving health outcomes by providing comprehensive primary, preventive, and specialty care services to individuals and families regardless of their ability to pay. With a strong focus on community outreach, patient advocacy, and integrated healthcare, the center offers providers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to serving one of the city's most diverse communities.