NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/GI
CHRISTUS Health, Longview, TX, United States
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
to join our
Gastroenterology team in Longview, TX . This position offers a
balanced mix of outpatient clinic responsibilities and inpatient coverage , providing the opportunity to manage a diverse GI patient population.
The role is primarily clinic-based, with a
rotating inpatient week approximately every 4th week , where the APP will support consults and rounding as an extension of the physician team.
Key Responsibilities
Outpatient Clinic Responsibilities:
Manage a panel of gastroenterology patients, including chronic GI and liver disease
Provide follow-up care for patients requiring ongoing monitoring, including those needing routine labs and medication management
Conduct patient visits with typical
25–30 minute appointment slots
Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies
Provide patient education on disease management and treatment plans
Inpatient Responsibilities:
Participate in
inpatient rotation approximately every 4th week
Perform inpatient rounding and manage provider consults
Act as an extension of the on-call physician, carrying out delegated tasks
Enter orders, assist with consults, and coordinate inpatient care
Work
daytime hours (approximately 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
during inpatient rotation
Qualifications
Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine, or a related specialty preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage both outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Schedule & Compensation
Clinic Schedule:
Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Inpatient Rotation:
Approximately every 4th week, daytime hours (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
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We are seeking a
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
to join our
Gastroenterology team in Longview, TX . This position offers a
balanced mix of outpatient clinic responsibilities and inpatient coverage , providing the opportunity to manage a diverse GI patient population.
The role is primarily clinic-based, with a
rotating inpatient week approximately every 4th week , where the APP will support consults and rounding as an extension of the physician team.
Key Responsibilities
Outpatient Clinic Responsibilities:
Manage a panel of gastroenterology patients, including chronic GI and liver disease
Provide follow-up care for patients requiring ongoing monitoring, including those needing routine labs and medication management
Conduct patient visits with typical
25–30 minute appointment slots
Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies
Provide patient education on disease management and treatment plans
Inpatient Responsibilities:
Participate in
inpatient rotation approximately every 4th week
Perform inpatient rounding and manage provider consults
Act as an extension of the on-call physician, carrying out delegated tasks
Enter orders, assist with consults, and coordinate inpatient care
Work
daytime hours (approximately 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
during inpatient rotation
Qualifications
Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine, or a related specialty preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage both outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Schedule & Compensation
Clinic Schedule:
Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Inpatient Rotation:
Approximately every 4th week, daytime hours (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
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