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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Olivewood Pediatrics - Merced

Valley Children’s Healthcare·Merced, California

$155,000 - $180,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care, including well-child visits, acute care, and chronic condition management. Collaborate with pediatricians and other APPs to build long-term relationships with families in a diverse community.

Job Summary

Olivewood Pediatrics, a respected and family‑focused practice within the Valley Children’s Primary Care Medical Group, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Merced. Our clinic is known for its warm, supportive environment and commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric care to children from infancy through adolescence.

Job Description

Position highlights

  • Maintain your own patient panel, allowing you to build long-Term, meaningful relationships with families
  • No call responsibilities
  • Outpatient only pediatric primary care
  • Team based care model alongside experienced pediatricians
  • Strong clinical and administrative support
  • Opportunity to serve a diverse and underserved population

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care, including well‑child visits, acute care, and chronic condition management
  • Collaborate closely with experienced pediatricians and fellow apps in a team‑oriented setting
  • Build lasting relationships with families in a diverse and growing community
  • Practice with the support, resources, and reputation of valley children’s healthcare

Qualifications

  • Licensed nurse practitioner or physician assistant in california
  • Board certified
  • Pediatric experience preferred (Open to strong new grads with pediatric rotations)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Life in merced

Merced offers a friendly, community‑oriented lifestyle with the convenience of living in central california. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living, easy commutes, and access to outdoor recreation, including quick weekend trips to san francisco or yosemite national park. With a growing downtown, expanding university presence, and a warm, family‑friendly atmosphere, merced is an inviting place to build both a career and a home.

Salary Range

$155,000 - $180,000

Workshift

Position Exempt

Yes

Daily Hours: 8

Have Questions?

Call Courtney Kimura at 559-349-0237 or email at ckimura1@valleychildrens.org [ckimura1@valleychildrens.org]

Requirements

Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in California. Board certification and pediatric experience are preferred, though strong new graduates with pediatric rotations are welcome.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Clinical Support
  • Collaboration
  • Acute Care
  • Chronic Condition Management
  • Patient Panel Management
  • Pediatric Primary Care
  • Well-child Visits

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$155,000 - $180,000/yr
Location
Merced, California
Posted
Jun 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Valley Children’s Healthcare

Valley Children’s Healthcare provides Central California’s only high-quality, comprehensive care exclusively for children, from before birth to young adulthood. Our independent, nonprofit network offers highly specialized medical and surgical services to treat conditions ranging...

Salary listed on 53 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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