Nurse Practitioner

Saratoga-SCHDY Gastroenterology•Town of Clifton Park, NY

just now•Onsite

About The Position

SSGA is one of the leading Gastroenterology practices in the area, consisting of 13 physicians and 14 advanced practitioners, including a state-of-the-art Endoscopy Center. The practice currently has offices in Burnt Hills, Clifton Park, and Saratoga. As the practice and endoscopy center continue to grow, they are recruiting additional advanced practitioners to join their provider team to accommodate an increasing patient base. The Advanced Practitioner position is supported by several departments including physicians, medical secretaries, triage nursing, call center, prior authorizations department, clearance request department, radiology authorization/scheduling department, and medical records department, allowing the practitioner to focus more on direct patient care needs. The position is a full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

Requirements

Completion of certified PA/NP program
Current NYS License
DEA required

Nice To Haves

Gastroenterology or internal medicine experience in an office setting helpful

Responsibilities

Office based position with NO night or weekend call responsibilities
Pre-op history and physicals
Acute problem assessment, work up and treatment
Manage own patient panel for chronic illness treatment and management
Patient education
Reviewing test results and initiating follow-up treatment as necessary
Follow up and post procedure visits
After training and orientation (2-4 months) sees patients every ½ hour with max of 16/day