Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Inpatient)

United Digestive • Savannah, GA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

United Digestive is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide medical assistance to patients in the hospital, receiving training and direction from practice physicians. The position covers Candler, St Joseph's, and Memorial hospitals in Savannah, Georgia, Monday through Friday, with travel as business requirements dictate. The organization has approximately 140 physicians, 120 mid-level providers, and 27 endoscopy centers in the Southeast.

Candidates should demonstrate academic achievement and strong consultative and diagnostic skills. Gastroenterology experience is preferred but not required, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Requirements

• Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant studies or Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Nurse Practitioner must be an adult or acute care Nurse Practitioner.
• Computer literacy and ability to use Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure and professionalism.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and coworkers.

Nice To Haves

• Gastroenterology experience is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• A record of academic achievement and excellent consultative and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient hospital coverage and conduct hospital rounds.
• Provide patients with accurate information about medical treatment or procedures and counsel them accordingly.
• Dictate hospital consultations performed.
• 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