Nurse Practitioner, Gastroenterology Practice, Glen Mills/Havertown, PA

ChristianaCare•Media, PA

9d•$109,350 - $138,595•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is currently looking for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join ChristianaCare Gastroenterology Associates in a full-time position. This practice consists of 3 gastroenterologists and 1 advanced practice clinician providing specialized GI care for residents in the tristate area. The selected candidate will provide clinical management of new and established patients in an office setting with the support and collaboration by a gastroenterologist physician.

Requirements

Certified or eligible for Family (FNP), Adult (ANP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP) , Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP) nurse practitioner, or Physician Assistant certification in the state of Pennsylvania
Licensed or eligible for Pennsylvania APRN or PA license
Prescriptive Authority or eligibility for the state of Pennsylvania
DEA registration required
BLS required
Minimum of 2 years APRN or PA experience required

Responsibilities

Performing office visits with established or new patients.
Assesses health status of assigned patients through complete physical examination and medical history.
Analyze patient data and formulate an individualize plan of care based on patient assessment and needs in collaboration with the physician, nursing, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of prescribed management plan.
Establish priorities based on patient needs and act on these accordingly.
Order, interpret, and/or perform necessary diagnostic testing or labs.
Initiate referral to appropriate resources and services.
Complete appropriate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Submit billing in a timely fashion according to policy.
Utilize teaching/learning principles coupled with an expert clinical knowledge to promote and provide education and counseling to the patient and/or family including teach back.
Act as a liaison for patients, families, and other health professionals.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of best practice guidelines/protocols, quality and performance improvement projects, algorithms, and research.
Provide excellent customer service and assist in efforts to improve patient satisfaction scores
Strive for the highest quality in all aspects of work performance and assume responsibility for improving care/services including onboarding of new team members.
Maintains privileges, mandatory education, and regulatory requirements as needed for area of specialization.