Advanced Practice Provider, PA or NP, Grapevine, TX - Part-Time

The Specialty Alliance•Southlake, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Digestive Disease Consultants (TDDC) - Southlake, a member of GI Alliance (GIA), is seeking an enthusiastic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their friendly, dynamic team in a busy Gastroenterology practice. This role provides coverage in Grapevine, TX at Baylor Grapevine Hospital. The practice has been serving the community for over 20 years and fosters a team approach to enable the PA/NP to expand their skillset and knowledge. The PA/NP will be an integral member of the TDDC Southlake practice, providing hospital coverage and working alongside a physician partner to contribute to the practice's strong clinical presence and coordinated patient care efforts.

Requirements

Active TX State Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Required
Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Required
Highly motivated and enthusiastic - Required
Seeks efficiency - Required
Exhibit professional work standards - Required
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally - Required
Ability to communicate and work collegially with a wide variety of team members - Required

Nice To Haves

Gastrointestinal experience - Preferred
New Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner graduates will be considered

Responsibilities

Provide hospital coverage at Baylor Grapevine Hospital.
Work alongside a physician partner.
See new patients (always in conjunction with a physician) and follow-up patients.
Conduct patient consults and write follow-up notes.
Ensure all plans of care are reviewed by the physician on staff.
Elicit detailed patient histories and conduct physical examinations.
Document findings.
Counsel patients and families on health conditions and treatments.
Support, educate, and guide office clinical staff (Nurses, MAs) and office staff (schedulers) regarding patient care.
Determine tentative diagnoses and order appropriate diagnostic tests.
Interpret pathology findings, imaging, laboratory, and other results.
Counsel patients and families on endoscopic indications, findings, potential complications, and expected outcomes.
Achieve proficiency in the practice and EMR.
Collaborate with referring physicians and offices, hospitalists, surgical partners, and other specialties for optimal patient care.
Maintain active licensure with the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
Participate in all continuing education, training, and other requirements for credentialing at assigned medical facilities.
Perform other duties as assigned.