Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Overview

A Nurse Practitioner, certified under section 6910 of the New York State Education Law, is a licensed registered nurse who provides primary health care in accordance with written policies approved by nursing/medical administration. Responsibilities include patient care as outlined within the Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Nurse Practitioner (NYSNA) – Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

Schedule:

9 am – 5 pm, Monday‑Friday, Full Time

• Coordinates comprehensive interventional endoscopy care, including triaging referrals, retrieving outside clinical information, scheduling procedures and follow‑ups, and ensuring all pathology and radiology results are reviewed by physicians.
• Maintains seamless communication and care continuity by addressing patient and physician inquiries, updating referring providers, coordinating with surgery and interventional radiology, supporting Open Access Endoscopy referrals, and documenting care accurately while incorporating teaching and evidence‑based practice.
• Applies advanced nursing, critical‑thinking, and leadership skills to deliver specialty‑specific care, manage resources effectively, build therapeutic relationships, and integrate assessment and intervention skills to promote patient health and safety.

• Completion of an accredited Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner program with current license and registration.
• Valid DEA number.
• ANCC/AANP Certification.
• At least 2‑3 years of clinical GI and endoscopic experience, including hands‑on familiarity with advanced endoscopic procedures.
• 2+ years of NP experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient experience.

• NP experience.

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.