Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Outpatient) (70887)

United Digestive • Savannah, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

United Digestive is a large, well-established organization with approximately 140 physicians, 120 mid-level providers, and 27 endoscopy centers in the Southeast. The organization seeks candidates with a record of academic achievement and excellent consultative and diagnostic skills. Gastroenterology experience is preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.

This outpatient role is based at The Center for Digestive & Liver Health Medical Office in Savannah. The APP provides medical assistance to patients in the office and hospital and receives training and direction from practice physicians. Duties include running the daily GI outpatient clinic, counseling patients about medical treatment or procedures, responding promptly to patient communications, and maintaining HIPAA compliance and strict confidentiality.

Requirements

• Master of Medical Science for a Physician Assistant, or Master of Science in Nursing for a Nurse Practitioner, is required.
• Nurse Practitioner must be adult or acute care.
• Must be computer literate and able to operate Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be able to work under pressure and maintain composure and a professional example for patients and coworkers.

Nice To Haves

• Gastroenterology experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Run the daily GI outpatient clinic.
• Provide patients with information about medical treatment or procedures and counsel them accordingly.
• Answer emails and voicemails and return patient calls in a timely and efficient manner.
• Abide by and promote HIPAA compliance and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Provide high-quality patient care and customer service.
• Assess, respond to, and communicate issues in a timely manner.
• Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers by telephone, email, and in person.
• Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time