Advanced Practice Provider - PA or NP
About The Position
Peak Gastroenterology Associates is a preferred partner of Gastro Care Partners (GCP), a rapidly growing family of gastroenterology practices across the Central and Western US. Rooted in our mission to empower your path in gastroenterology, we’re committed to nurturing your potential at any stage of your career. Together, we can elevate patient care. The Advanced Practice Provider works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, our health care team. The APP examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with the treating physician. They ensure proper illness and injury care, assist in disease prevention management, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery while seeing patients in clinic and assisting with in-patient needs in the hospitals (Porter, Parker and Castle Rock Adventus Hospitals). The APP will also be involved in follow up out-patient visits. The APP will be responsible for supporting the day and evening call schedule when necessitated by physician schedule/hospital needs. They have an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, a strong foundation in evidenced based practice/education and provide an environment of safe, quality care for our patients, based on sound clinical judgement, professional communication skills, and timely and appropriate, compliant documentation.
Requirements
- Master’s degree preferred
- National Board Certification required
- BLS certification required
- Proficiency in MS Excel, electronic health systems and databases, such as EPIC, required
- Knowledge of GCP, federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA policies and procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Able to multi-task and work quickly, with constantly changing circumstances and priorities
- Ability to convey or exchange complex information
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with GI or pain treatment preferred
Responsibilities
- Examine, diagnose and treat patients.
- Order and interpret diagnostic test results to treat a variety of gastrointestinal diseases
- Assist physician in proper diagnosis and management/treatment of patient
- Collect, record, and maintain accurate patient information
- Prescribe and administer medications and appropriate therapies
- Advise patients of methods of disease prevention, prescribed medication, and health maintenance
- Obtain health and medical histories from patients to gain a clear understanding of disorder/disease being treated and appropriate course of action
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the digestive system, diseases that affect it, and stay current with new developments in the field in order to apply the best possible practices.
- Support the day and evening call schedule when necessitated by physician schedule/hospital needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
