Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology

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Job Summary
Hampshire Gastroenterology Associates offers experienced care in all fields of gastroenterology to the entire Pioneer Valley. Our five gastroenterologists are Board Certified in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Patient care is complemented by our team of caring and experienced Advanced Practitioners. One of our primary goals is colon cancer prevention. We offer highly skilled endoscopists, with a staff that can often provide routine screening colonoscopy scheduling without requiring an office appointment. Our providers also have years of experience in other endoscopic procedures such as upper endoscopy in the evaluation of GERD and ulcer disease. ERCP is available with consultation. We offer comprehensive care in acute and chronic liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, Barrett's esophagus and upper gastrointestinal motility testing. We offer video capsule endoscopy for diseases of the small bowel and office-based hemorrhoid banding for patients with symptomatic hemorrhoids. Our physicians and advanced practitioners are dedicated to providing up to date cutting edge care and we aim to integrate our care with other providers. We are proud of our providers, staff, and the services we provide. We hope you will consider us for your gastroenterology needs.

We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our practice as one of five mid-levels. We are located at 10 Main Street, Suite 2, Florence, MA 01062. This is a 100% in-clinic role with a primary focus on triage, new patient intakes, and follow-up appointments with the expectation of seeing approximately 18 patients per day. The weekly schedule will consist of 32 hours of clinical, patient-facing time and 8 hours of administrative time. There is no on-call coverage required in this role. Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Potentially flexible to accommodate a (5) day per week 8-hour schedule or a (4) day per week 10-hour schedule.

Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations, including those with medical and/or surgical conditions, as well as providing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing appropriate plans of care, and conducting ongoing evaluations. May also perform additional duties, such as precepting a small group of learners.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
-Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
-Consistently provides high-quality and timely documentation, including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries.
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

Qualifications

Education
Master's Degree Nursing required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN-NP - State License] - Generic - HR Only required

Experience
2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience 1-2 years required

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type
Onsite

Work Location
10 Main Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Employee Type
Regular

Work Shift
Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$135720.00 - $173,867.20/Annual

Grade
7
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