Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider

Novant Health • Wilmington, NC

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About The Position

Are you looking to join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time? Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a conscientious, compassionate, and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our local, growing Gastroenterology practice of 9 physicians and 11 APPs in Wilmington, NC. This position would provide clinical care for our patients in both the ambulatory and acute settings. We are looking for a candidate who has interest in helping drive and manage the care for patients with complex gastrointestinal needs. The ideal candidate is patient-centric, flexible, adaptable, dependable, and respectful of all team members. Gastroenterology experience preferred. One year of APP experience preferred. Weekend and Holiday rotation required. No call required. Our expert gastroenterologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants work collaboratively to provide remarkable care to our operative and non-operative patients. The selected APP will be responsible for performing a variety of functions under the supervision of our physicians. These functions, though not all-inclusive, include: Seeing patients in the clinic setting and rounding at our acute facilities. New Hanover County is an excellent place to live and work. Enjoy beautiful beaches, attractive communities, golf, water sports, fine dining, shopping, universities, and schools. The Brunswick County beaches, and Myrtle Beach communities are easily accessible and mere minutes away.

Requirements

• Master's Degree required
• Either a graduate of an NCCPA accredited physician assistant program, or NP or post Master's NP program required
• Current PA or NP license in appropriate state required
• NCCPA or registry with state nursing board, ACLS, DEA registry required
• One year of experience in Gastroenterology preferred
• One year of APP experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• Ability to successfully complete generic and depart-specific skills validation and competency testing
• Thorough knowledge of diagnosis, and pharmacology
• Thorough skill in physical assessment and management of chronic illness
• Communication skills, both verbal and written
• General computer knowledge is preferred
• Ability to work independently, yet in collaboration when necessary
• Ability to use problem-solving, decision making, creative and communication skills
• Dedicated to patient rehabilitation and self-care

Responsibilities

• Seeing patients in the clinic setting
• Rounding at our acute facilities

Benefits

• NH Medical Group employed Medical and Retirement Benefits
• CME Allowance
• System wide EHR-Epic
• Malpractice
• Work-Life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees