Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant - CVPH

Position: Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - CVPH
Job Details

Job :

R0085642 Category:

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Employment Type:

Full-Time Health Care Partner:

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Location:

75 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 Department:

CVPH - MG Gastroenterology Job Type:Regular Primary

Shift: Day

Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Estimated Hours per Week: 40 Bi-Weekly

Hours:

80 Weekend Needs:

As Scheduled

This is a bargaining union position.

The CVPH Gastroenterology team is seeking a passionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high‑quality care to adult patients in Plattsburgh, New York. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative specialty team that values learning, teamwork, and patient‑centered care.

About the Role

This position offers a balanced mix of outpatient clinic care and inpatient consult/rounding. Working closely with Gastroenterologists and fellow APPs, the APP provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of adult GI patients.

Schedule

* 36 hours of patient‑facing time

* 4 hours of non-patient facing time

* 8‑hour days, 5 days per week

* Inpatient coverage of one week every third week, with remaining time spent in clinic. This inpatient rotation is a consistent and expected part of the role and is built into the team's overall coverage model.

What You'll Do

* Manage an outpatient panel of GI patients

* Perform inpatient rounding and consultations with physician support

* Evaluate, diagnose, and treat GI conditions; order and interpret tests

* Coordinate discharges, follow‑up plans, and patient education

* Collaborate with physicians, APP colleagues, nursing, and support teams

What We're Looking For

Required

* Licensed NP or PA in New York State (or eligibility to obtain)

* Eligible for DEA registration in NY

* Ability to obtain CVPH privileges

* Strong communication skills and patient‑centered approach

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred

* Gastroenterology or acute care experience

Why Plattsburgh?

Located on the western shore of Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh offers:

* Year‑round outdoor recreation - hiking, skiing, boating & more

* Quick access to Montreal (70 mins), Burlington, VT, and Lake Placid

* Affordable living and excellent local schools and colleges

* A welcoming, vibrant community with small‑town charm

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a supportive GI team, meaningful patient care, and a great place to live and work, we encourage you to apply and explore whether this role is the right fit for you.