Atrium Health Levine Children's Seeking Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant APP - Charlotte, NC

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The Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Program at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC is looking for a Pediatric Advanced Care Practitioner to join their Cellular Therapies (CT)/Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) APP team. This APP will function within a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive care for children and young adults undergoing, or who have received, a bone marrow or stem cell transplant and/or immune effector cell therapy. 

About the Opportunity: 

• Collaboratively manage patients under the general supervision of the attending physician, on a fast-paced pediatric stem cell transplant service. Shared coverage responsibilities between in and out patient. 
• Lead family centered multidisciplinary rounds, provides bedside care, and manages admissions and discharges to the inpatient BMT unit
• Provides continuity of care for patients and families in the outpatient BMT clinic 
• Perform procedures such as lumbar punctures with instillation of intrathecal chemotherapy and bone marrow aspirates and biopsies 
• Provides coverage on a rotating basis in our infusion suite 
• Participate in quality improvement and committees
• Follow evidence based practice/SOPs/FACT requirements 
• Provider group of 4 physicians, and 3 advanced practice providers 
• Schedule: 40 hr weeks. Rotation in 3 week blocks between in and out patient. 13-hour shifts while inpatient, 9-hour shifts while outpatient. Every third weekend and holiday coverage on a rotation. 

Position Requirements:

• Experience as an advanced practice provider preferred, but not required 
• Bone Marrow Transplant or Heme Onc experience is preferred, but not required 
• Physician's Assistants and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (must be acute care certified) 

Atrium Health Levine Children’s is located on the campus of Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.  We treat more pediatric patients per day than any other hospital in North Carolina. Last year alone, as a referral center for pediatric trauma and pediatric surgical services, patients traveled from 19 countries and across the US to receive care from Levine Children’s Hospital (LCH.)  As the most comprehensive children’s hospital between Atlanta and Washington, DC, we help families stay close to home.  LCH has 236 beds and over 150 specialists across more than 30 pediatric specialties.  The hospital has 4 pediatric hospitalist teams, a 20-bed PICU (including cardiac ICU), an 85-bed NICU, and an inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility. LCH hosts a premier Pediatrics Residency Program, serves as a teaching hospital for students of the Wake Forest School of Medicine, and offers excellent support for clinical research and quality improvement. 

LCH has repeatedly been ranked among the Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation by US News & World Report, most recently in eight pediatric specialties for 2021-2022 including Cancer, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Nephrology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, Neonatology and Orthopedics. 

Carolinas Medical Center along with LCH has earned Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Magnet program recognizes health-care organizations for their focus on improving patient care, safety and satisfaction.

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.