About this role
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location:
Cherry Hill - 1945 Route 70
Remote Type:
On-Site
Employment Type:
Employee
Employment Classification:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Work Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours:
40
Additional Locations:
Job Information:
Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider – Virtua Gastroenterology
Locations: Virtua Gastroenterology - Cherry Hill
1945 Route 70 East, Suite D, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Schedule: 1.0 FTE | Monday - Friday | Standard Business Hours
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Gastroenterology team. This role is integral to providing comprehensive outpatient gastrointestinal care, including patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of acute and chronic digestive health conditions.
About the Role:
This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered gastroenterology care. The APP will work collaboratively with physicians and clinical support staff to improve access to care, manage patient populations, enhance continuity of care, and support the overall growth of the gastroenterology practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history, physical examinations, and assessment of gastrointestinal conditions
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic digestive diseases under established collaborative practice guidelines
- Manage outpatient follow-up visits, medication management, and diagnostic workups
- Review laboratory, pathology, imaging, and procedure results and communicate findings to patients
- Provide patient education regarding gastrointestinal disorders, treatment options, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications
- Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary services to ensure seamless patient care
- Participate in pre-procedure and post-procedure patient management as appropriate
- Document clinical encounters and treatment plans accurately within the electronic medical record
- Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practice within the gastroenterology service line
Qualifications:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of New Jersey
- Prior experience in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient education skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary care team
- BLS certification required
Why Choose Virtua?
Virtua Medical Group (VMG) is a clinician-led organization of more than 1,700 providers and growing. As a multi-specialty group, VMG is committed to delivering exceptional care across all ages with a strong focus on the patient experience.
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Paid malpractice and vacation time
- CME stipend
- Loan forgiveness options
- Comprehensive benefits package
Compensation:
In compliance with New Jersey pay transparency laws, all Advanced Practice Provider roles include a posted minimum base salary. The minimum base salary for this position is $125,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and prevailing market factors.
Virtua Health fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and continual growth . These values drive the way we care for our patients and support our teams. Our dedication to excellence and employee satisfaction has consistently earned us a spot among the Philadelphia Business Journal's "Best Places to Work."
If you're interested in learning more about opportunities with Virtua Gastroenterology , please send your CV to [email protected] .
Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
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