Gastroenterology APP - Louisville, CO

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs clinical examinations as necessary for outpatient visits. This includes seeing new patients, consults, and established patients with gastroenterology concerns.

• Orders and interprets test results.

• Functions as a resource for individuals with questions regarding their diagnosis or treatment and coordinates the multidisciplinary plan of care.

• Provides education to patients/families (individuals/groups) about current and potential health problems, the treatment plan, self-care, and prevention to achieve independence and maximum wellness.

• Writes orders and prescriptions.

• Makes referrals to specialists as indicated by patient situation.

• Works in collaboration with other APPs and physicians using established and approved protocols as required by institutional policy.

• Maintains thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records. Documents ongoing status, interventions, communications, patient response and outcomes in accurate, timely manner.

• Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, workload and staffing through priority setting, use of sound critical thinking, and flexibility.

• Active Nurse Practitioner License or Physician Assistant License

• Full Prescriptive Authority

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Master’s Degree

• 2+ years of GI experience is preferred, but will consider new graduate with recent completion of GI fellowship

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Certification by N.C.C.P.A.

• Active physician assistant license by the state of Colorado

• BLS

BENEFITS

• Pay range $136,690-$148,224

• Relocation assistance: $10,000

• Covered CME time & expenses

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• 403b/457b contribution and match