Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician's Assistant (PA-C)

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Future Hope Pediatrics | Shelbyville, Kentucky

Overview:

Future Hope Pediatrics is a small, family-centered pediatric primary care practice in Shelbyville, Kentucky. We take a thoughtful, holistic approach to medicine that recognizes the body's natural healing abilities, emphasizes wellness and prevention, and empowers parents to trust their instincts and make informed decisions about their children's healthcare.

We believe in treating the whole child, not just the symptoms, and value individualized care and meaningful relationships with the families we serve.

Our practice welcomes families regardless of vaccination status. We respect parental autonomy and believe in providing families with information and guidance while honoring their individual healthcare choices.

We are seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who shares our passion for personalized pediatric care. Our close-knit team values collaboration, mutual respect, a positive workplace culture, and an excellent work-life balance.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is someone who genuinely loves working with children and families, appreciates a holistic approach to healthcare, and enjoys developing lasting relationships with patients. We are looking for a provider who is comfortable practicing within their scope while also enjoying collaboration in a small, supportive team environment.

• Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations for pediatric patients.
• Diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses and injuries.
• Provide routine well-child visits and preventive healthcare.
• Monitor growth, development, and overall health.
• Develop individualized, evidence-informed treatment plans.
• Educate and support parents regarding nutrition, wellness, childhood development, and healthcare decisions.
• Discuss treatment options and preventive care, including immunizations, in a respectful and nonjudgmental manner.
• Build trusting relationships with children and their families.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
• Practice in accordance with Kentucky licensing requirements and applicable professional standards.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nursing program.
• Current certification through NCCPA, AANP, or ANCC, as applicable.
• Active Kentucky license or eligibility for Kentucky licensure as a PA or APRN.
• Pediatric, family medicine, or primary care experience preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Compassionate, approachable, and patient-centered demeanor.
• Interest in holistic, individualized, and minimally invasive approaches to pediatric healthcare.
• Appreciation for parental involvement and shared decision-making.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a small practice setting.

Schedule & Compensation:

• $50–$60 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Three days per week.
• No weekends!
• Excellent work-life balance.
• Supportive and welcoming work environment.

Why Join Future Hope Pediatrics?

We believe a great practice starts with a great team!

• Wonderful Company Culture: Join a small, close-knit team where you are appreciated, supported, and treated like family.
• Excellent Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a three-day workweek with no weekends and time to enjoy life outside of work.
• Meaningful Patient Relationships: Get to know your patients and families rather than feeling like you are constantly rushing through appointments.
• Holistic Approach to Medicine: Practice in an environment that values wellness, prevention, individualized care, and thoughtful medical decision-making.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside practitioners who value collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect.
• A Different Kind of Pediatric Practice: Be part of a practice that believes in empowering parents and treating families with compassion and respect

*Employer-sponsored health insurance is not currently offered*

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Future Hope Pediatrics welcomes families regardless of vaccination status and respects parents' autonomy in making healthcare decisions for their children.

Are you comfortable working in this type of practice environment and supporting our family-centered approach to vaccination decisions?

• Future Hope Pediatrics does not currently offer employer-sponsored health insurance or health benefits.

Are you comfortable accepting a position with no employer-provided health insurance?

Work Location

In person