Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Potsdam, NY

Updated 11/06/26
Potsdam, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology

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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

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