Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
About The Position
Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking a friendly and compassionate Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. The role serves residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities and involves working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate, personalized, person-centered care. The position is located in Carthage, Texas, and is listed as part-time/full-time with a schedule of three days per week. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating residents, coordinating care, managing chronic conditions, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The job description identifies a Master's Degree in Nursing and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program among its requirements, alongside relevant licenses and experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
- DEA license.
- CPR BCLS/BLS certification.
- Master's Degree in Nursing.
- Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- One year of experience in Gastroenterology.
- Great organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand, walk, or work on one's feet for up to 6–8 hours per day.
Nice To Haves
- Experience documenting in an EMR, such as Sigma, Visual, or PCC; training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive healthcare services and coordinate patient care.
- Assess and treat patients with gastrointestinal diseases and conditions.
- Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat residents' physical and mental well-being.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medication and administer treatments.
- Provide counseling to residents and their families.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
- Manage chronic conditions and monitor progress.
- Make appropriate adjustments to care plans.
- Commit to person-centered care.
- Create a safe and nurturing environment for elderly residents in the nursing home.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Competitive salary (amount not specified).
- Work-life balance.
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Job Type
Full-time
