Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Hilo, Hawaii

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Hilo, HI

45d • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking Full Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join established Gastroenterology practice in Hilo, Hawaii. 100% outpatient setting, M-F schedule. Provides specialized Gastroenterology services with guidance of the attending physician. Completed related work as required. Considerable medical judgment is required to determine the appropriate procedure within scope of practice

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures and process.
• Knowledge of clinical equipment, supplies, and instruments.
• Knowledge of the purposes, organization, and policies of the local community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.
• Knowledge of the policies and procedures of a clinic sufficient to provide effective patient care.
• Skill in problem solving.
• Skill in computer hardware and software use.
• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
• Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public.
• Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
• Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to work in high stress environment.
• Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions.
• Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to read, interprets, and apply policies and procedures.
• Ability to set priorities among multiple requests.
• Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively.
• Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing: Master's degree in nursing; completion of a state acceptable Nurse Practitioner's/Physician Assistant's program
• Certification: Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
• Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy.
• RNP/PA License.
• Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.

Nice To Haves

• Previous GI experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized Gastroenterology services with guidance of the attending physician.
• Completed related work as required.
• Determine the appropriate procedure within scope of practice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees