Physician Assistant​/Gastroenterology​/Locum Tenens​/GI NursePractitioner; NP

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our client’s growing Gastroenterology team in a well-known hospital. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, working in collaboration with their gastroenterologists and healthcare team. You will play a key role in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patient care in a supportive and patient-centered environment.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage common gastrointestinal conditions, including GERD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver diseases.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work, imaging, and endoscopic results.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide patient education on gastrointestinal conditions, lifestyle modifications, and treatment options.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists to manage complex cases and ensure continuity of care.
• Prescribe medications and therapies as needed, following state and federal guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay current with best practices in gastroenterology.

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in NJ.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience.
• Strong clinical skills in evaluating and managing gastroenterology patients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

Application Question(s):

• What is the best phone number and email address to contact you?

Experience:

• GI: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• New Jersey State NP or PA License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Englewood, NJ 07631 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Englewood, NJ 07631:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person