Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Potsdam, NY
Updated 11/06/26
Potsdam, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner – Locum Tenens – Potsdam, NY
Position Overview
Seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Gastroenterology for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Potsdam, New York, beginning January 4, 2027.
The provider will deliver comprehensive gastroenterology and internal medicine care to adult patients, including clinical evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions, medication management, patient education, and coordination of specialty consultations.
This position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no call responsibilities. Candidates must have an active New York license, at least three years of recent clinical experience, and proficiency with Epic EMR.
Compensation:
Hourly: $130/hr
Overtime: $160/hr
Holiday: $160/hr
Assignment Details
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Potsdam, NY
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: January 4, 2027
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks / Approximately 6 Months
Positions Available: 1
Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Gastroenterology / Internal Medicine
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
Patient Population: Adults
EMR: Epic
Call Requirements: None
Schedule
Workdays: Monday–Friday
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Shift Length: 8 Hours
Schedule: Full-Time
Weekend Coverage: None Specified
Call: None
Block Scheduling: Not Available
Meal Break: 30 Minutes
Patient Population / Volume
Patient Population: Adult Patients
Average Patient Volume: Approximately 14–18 Patients
Adults With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal Conditions
Patients Requiring Gastroenterology Evaluation and Follow-Up
Patients With Complex Medical Conditions
Patients Requiring Medication Management and Specialty Referrals
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Care
Evaluate Patients With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal Conditions
Perform Medical Assessments and Clinical Examinations
Diagnose and Manage Gastroenterology-Related Medical Problems
Develop Individualized Treatment Plans
Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice
Order and Interpret Appropriate Diagnostic Studies
Evaluate Patient Responses to Treatment
Provide Preventive Care and Patient Education
Educate Patients and Families Regarding Medical Conditions and Medications
Coordinate Consultations With Other Medical Specialties
Refer Complex or High-Priority Cases to Collaborating Physicians
Provide Appropriate Medical and Emergency Interventions
Document Evaluations, Diagnoses, Treatments, Referrals, and Outcomes
Maintain Accurate Coding and Clinical Documentation
Follow Evidence-Based Clinical and Regulatory Standards
Collaborate With Physicians and Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams
Clinical Environment / Support
Hospital-Based Gastroenterology Practice
Adult Patient Population
Approximately 14–18 Patients Per Provider
Physician Support
Nurse Practitioner Support
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Support
Anesthesia Support for Procedures
Epic EMR
Pyxis Medication Dispensing System
No Floating Requirements Specified
Required Clinical Skills
Gastroenterology Patient Assessment
Acute and Chronic GI Disease Management
Internal Medicine Clinical Evaluation
Medication Prescribing and Monitoring
Diagnostic Testing and Interpretation
Patient Education and Preventive Care
Specialty Consultation and Referral Coordination
Emergency Medical Intervention
Clinical Documentation and Coding Compliance
Multidisciplinary Care Collaboration
Requirements
Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner – Required
Active New York NP License – Required at Submission
Minimum 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience – Required
BLS Certification Through AHA or RQI – Required
Epic EMR Experience – Required
Strong Knowledge of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Experience Managing Adult Patients With Acute and Chronic Conditions
Ability to Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice
Strong Clinical Assessment and Decision-Making Skills
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Ability to Work Collaboratively With Physicians and Nursing Staff
Compliance With Clinical Documentation and Patient Safety Standards
Residents and Fellows Are Not Eligible
Submission Requirements
Updated, Agency-Branded Curriculum Vitae
Active New York NP License
Nurse Practitioner Board Certification
Current AHA or RQI BLS Certification
Documentation of At Least 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience
Epic EMR Experience Confirmation
Complete and Current Employment History
Explanation of Employment Gaps of 30 Days or Longer
Physician Statement for Any Malpractice History, Regardless of Case Outcome
Candidate Email Address and Phone Number
Confirmation of Full-Time Availability
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Active New York License Required at Submission
Board Certification Verification
BLS Certification Verification
Recent Clinical Experience Review
Epic EMR Proficiency Confirmation
Complete Work History Review
Malpractice History Review, if Applicable
Clinical Competency and Hospital Privileging Review
Orientation Provided Before Assignment
Position Overview
Seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Gastroenterology for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Potsdam, New York, beginning January 4, 2027.
The provider will deliver comprehensive gastroenterology and internal medicine care to adult patients, including clinical evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions, medication management, patient education, and coordination of specialty consultations.
This position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no call responsibilities. Candidates must have an active New York license, at least three years of recent clinical experience, and proficiency with Epic EMR.
Compensation:
Hourly: $130/hr
Overtime: $160/hr
Holiday: $160/hr
Assignment Details
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Potsdam, NY
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: January 4, 2027
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks / Approximately 6 Months
Positions Available: 1
Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Gastroenterology / Internal Medicine
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
Patient Population: Adults
EMR: Epic
Call Requirements: None
Schedule
Workdays: Monday–Friday
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Shift Length: 8 Hours
Schedule: Full-Time
Weekend Coverage: None Specified
Call: None
Block Scheduling: Not Available
Meal Break: 30 Minutes
Patient Population / Volume
Patient Population: Adult Patients
Average Patient Volume: Approximately 14–18 Patients
Adults With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal Conditions
Patients Requiring Gastroenterology Evaluation and Follow-Up
Patients With Complex Medical Conditions
Patients Requiring Medication Management and Specialty Referrals
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Care
Evaluate Patients With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal Conditions
Perform Medical Assessments and Clinical Examinations
Diagnose and Manage Gastroenterology-Related Medical Problems
Develop Individualized Treatment Plans
Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice
Order and Interpret Appropriate Diagnostic Studies
Evaluate Patient Responses to Treatment
Provide Preventive Care and Patient Education
Educate Patients and Families Regarding Medical Conditions and Medications
Coordinate Consultations With Other Medical Specialties
Refer Complex or High-Priority Cases to Collaborating Physicians
Provide Appropriate Medical and Emergency Interventions
Document Evaluations, Diagnoses, Treatments, Referrals, and Outcomes
Maintain Accurate Coding and Clinical Documentation
Follow Evidence-Based Clinical and Regulatory Standards
Collaborate With Physicians and Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams
Clinical Environment / Support
Hospital-Based Gastroenterology Practice
Adult Patient Population
Approximately 14–18 Patients Per Provider
Physician Support
Nurse Practitioner Support
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Support
Anesthesia Support for Procedures
Epic EMR
Pyxis Medication Dispensing System
No Floating Requirements Specified
Required Clinical Skills
Gastroenterology Patient Assessment
Acute and Chronic GI Disease Management
Internal Medicine Clinical Evaluation
Medication Prescribing and Monitoring
Diagnostic Testing and Interpretation
Patient Education and Preventive Care
Specialty Consultation and Referral Coordination
Emergency Medical Intervention
Clinical Documentation and Coding Compliance
Multidisciplinary Care Collaboration
Requirements
Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner – Required
Active New York NP License – Required at Submission
Minimum 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience – Required
BLS Certification Through AHA or RQI – Required
Epic EMR Experience – Required
Strong Knowledge of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Experience Managing Adult Patients With Acute and Chronic Conditions
Ability to Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice
Strong Clinical Assessment and Decision-Making Skills
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Ability to Work Collaboratively With Physicians and Nursing Staff
Compliance With Clinical Documentation and Patient Safety Standards
Residents and Fellows Are Not Eligible
Submission Requirements
Updated, Agency-Branded Curriculum Vitae
Active New York NP License
Nurse Practitioner Board Certification
Current AHA or RQI BLS Certification
Documentation of At Least 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience
Epic EMR Experience Confirmation
Complete and Current Employment History
Explanation of Employment Gaps of 30 Days or Longer
Physician Statement for Any Malpractice History, Regardless of Case Outcome
Candidate Email Address and Phone Number
Confirmation of Full-Time Availability
Earliest Available Start Date
Credentialing
Active New York License Required at Submission
Board Certification Verification
BLS Certification Verification
Recent Clinical Experience Review
Epic EMR Proficiency Confirmation
Complete Work History Review
Malpractice History Review, if Applicable
Clinical Competency and Hospital Privileging Review
Orientation Provided Before Assignment
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service