Nurse Practitioner, Chronic Pain Clinic & Pediatric Headache Program

Nurse Practitioner, Chronic Pain Clinic & Pediatric Headache Program

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Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Category

Advanced Practice Provider,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Pay Range

$124800.00-$200262.40 Annual

Office/Site Location

Brookline

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children's, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

The Pediatric/Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care in the Ambulatory Chronic Pain Clinic and Pediatric Headache Program, two interdisciplinary specialty clinics serving children and adolescents with complex pain and headache disorders. This flex position is a 40-hour, Monday-Friday role designed to provide coverage for leaves of absence (LOAs) within the Pain Clinics.

The NP is responsible for comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, patient/family education, and ongoing care coordination. The ideal candidate has strong pediatric clinical experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary ambulatory care model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive evaluation and management of pediatric patients in the chronic pain and headache clinics.
• Obtain detailed health histories and perform physical assessments.
• Formulate differential diagnoses and develop evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate complex diagnoses, treatment recommendations, and care plans clearly and compassionately to patients and families.
• Monitor patient progress and modify plans of care as clinically indicated.
• Coordinate care with physicians, psychologists, nurses, physical therapists, social workers, and other team members.
• Support continuity of care through documentation, follow-up, and communication with referring providers and community-based clinicians.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and families related to chronic pain, headache disorders, symptom management, and treatment expectations.
• Participate in ambulatory clinic workflows and support coverage needs across both programs.
• Working 40 hours per week: days Monday through Friday

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Master of science in Nursing

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of pediatric clinical experience required
• Would consider new graduate NPs with applicable nursing experience
• Strong knowledge of pediatric assessment, diagnosis, and care planning
• Experience caring for children and adolescents with complex or chronic medical conditions preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and family-centered care skills
• Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary ambulatory setting

Licensure/Certifications

• Current MA Nurse Practitioner License (PNP or FNP required)

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, employee discounts and discounted commuter benefits at certain locations. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children's and its affiliates are all Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

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