Physician Assistant

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Full Time Professional GASTROENTEROLOGY CENTER OF TAMPA BAY, Brandon, FL, US

Description:
Gastroenterology Center of Tampa Bay is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) specializing in gastroenterology to join our dynamic healthcare team! The APRN/PA-C will collaborate closely with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. This role involves performing assessments, diagnosing conditions, developing treatment plans, and educating patients and their families on disease management and prevention strategies.

Our Culture:
Inspire hope. Build your legacy.Discover a rewarding, fulfilling, well-balanced career at Florida Digestive Health Specialist, LLP. With providers and locations across Florida, FDHS is one of the largest single-specialty, physician-owned GI practices in the state. FDHS was established in 2011 to provide comprehensive, high-quality gastroenterology services and foster advanced research for digestive health problems. With a growing team of nationally acclaimed care centers, providers, and staff, we continue to expand our reach to communities that need our care.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our team and support our mission.

• Provide care to gastroenterology patients by developing diagnoses, establishing patient care objectives, noting changing conditions and needs, providing treatments and services involving disorders and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, and collaborating with physicians.
• Develop patient care plans by reviewing patients’ medical histories, documenting physical and psychological conditions, and influencing social factors, conferring with family and friends, developing a diagnosis, and defining interventions, schedules, and timetables.
• Provide patient education
  on disease processes, treatment options, medication administration, and preventative measures.
• Document patient encounters
  accurately and thoroughly in electronic medical records (EMR) system.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members,including nurses, physicians, physician assistants, and dieticians to ensure holistic patient care.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy patient care environments by following infection control procedures, medication administration, storage protocols, and controlled substance regulations while adhering to professional, legal, and organizational policies.
• Improve job knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and participating in professional societies.
• Hospital Rounding: Participate in daily hospital rounding and weekend call - 1 in every 4-6 weekends average.
• Other duties as assigned.
  • Please note that the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may be subject to change at any time to meet the evolving needs of the company. In addition to the responsibilities listed above, employees may be required to perform additional tasks or duties as assigned by management.

• Active license in good standing with the state of Florida
• More than one year working in gastroenterology, or a related field is highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environment and collaborate with team members.
• Familiarity with EMR charting systems
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
• Strong written…