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NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/GI

Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., Longview, TX, United States


Description
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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