Advanced Practice - Gastroenterology Opening in Pasco (Part of Tri-Cities, WA), WA
Updated 11/06/26
Pasco (Part of Tri-Cities, WA), Washington, United States
Physician Assistant
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner opening in Washington
Pasco, Washington
Full time
An established regional healthcare system in Pasco, Washington is seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join its growing outpatient specialty practice. This opportunity offers a 100% outpatient schedule with no inpatient responsibilities, flexible scheduling options, and a manageable daily patient volume of approximately 20 patients. The incoming provider will work alongside an experienced Gastroenterology physician and a dedicated clinical support team consisting of 2 Medical Assistants and 1 Registered Nurse. Candidates with Internal Medicine or Family Medicine experience are encouraged to apply, with previous Gastroenterology clinic experience strongly preferred. With competitive compensation, productivity incentives, and comprehensive recruitment benefits, this position offers an excellent combination of professional growth, clinical collaboration, and work-life balance in southeastern Washington.
Position Highlights
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner opportunity in Pasco, Washington
100% outpatient Gastroenterology practice
No inpatient responsibilities
Flexible scheduling options:
- Five-day workweek
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
Average patient volume of 20 patients per day
Work alongside 1 Gastroenterology physician
Dedicated clinical support team consisting of:
- 2 Medical Assistants
- 1 Registered Nurse
Established specialty practice with a collaborative team environment
Focus on comprehensive outpatient digestive health management
Internal Medicine or Family Medicine experience preferred
Previous Gastroenterology clinic experience is a strong plus
Access to an established regional healthcare network
Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Comprehensive benefits package
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive outpatient Gastroenterology care
Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions
Conduct new patient consultations and follow-up visits
Obtain detailed patient histories and perform appropriate physical examinations
Develop individualized treatment plans for digestive health conditions
Evaluate and manage common gastrointestinal concerns, including:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Chronic abdominal pain
- Constipation and diarrhea
- Liver and hepatobiliary conditions
- Other digestive health disorders
Order and interpret appropriate laboratory testing and diagnostic studies
Coordinate endoscopic evaluations and follow-up care with the Gastroenterology physician
Provide medication management and ongoing treatment monitoring
Educate patients regarding gastrointestinal conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications
Coordinate referrals and specialty follow-up when appropriate
Collaborate with the physician, Registered Nurse, and Medical Assistants to ensure efficient patient care
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Promote evidence-based, patient-centered Gastroenterology care
Practice Environment & Schedule
100% outpatient Gastroenterology
No inpatient responsibilities
Flexible scheduling options:
- Five days per week
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
Approximately 20 patients per day
Established Gastroenterology practice
1 Gastroenterology physician
2 Medical Assistants
1 Registered Nurse
Collaborative and well-supported clinical environment
Focus on outpatient consultations, chronic disease management, and follow-up care
Access to regional specialty and hospital resources
Specific clinic hours and any additional coverage expectations available during the interview process
Compensation & Benefits
The recruitment package may include:
Competitive base salary
wRVU productivity bonus
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
CME allowance and dedicated CME days
Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
Early-commitment residency stipend, if applicable
Marketing and practice growth assistance
Additional compensation and recruitment package details available during the interview process
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Current or eligible Washington State Nurse Practitioner licensure
Appropriate national Nurse Practitioner certification
Current or eligible prescriptive authority
Internal Medicine or Family Medicine clinical experience preferred
Previous Gastroenterology clinic experience strongly preferred
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Ability to manage acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions
Experience with outpatient medication management and patient education
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and clinical support staff
Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based specialty care
About the Hospital
This established 95-bed regional medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services to Pasco and surrounding communities throughout southeastern Washington.
95-bed acute care hospital
Established outpatient specialty services
Collaborative physician and Advanced Practice Provider teams
Dedicated nursing and clinical support resources
Access to regional hospital and specialty care services
Focus on comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare
Commitment to expanding access to high-quality specialty care throughout the community
About Pasco, Washington
Pasco is a thriving community in southeastern Washington and part of the rapidly growing Tri-Cities region, alongside Kennewick and Richland. The area offers an attractive combination of outdoor recreation, economic growth, and family-friendly amenities.
Located in southeastern Washington
Part of the growing Tri-Cities metropolitan area
More than 300 days of sunshine annually
Excellent hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and golfing
Access to the Columbia, Snake, and Yakima Rivers
Abundant water sports and year-round outdoor recreation
Nearby camping, scenic trails, and outdoor adventure destinations
Family-friendly neighborhoods and local schools
Renowned regional wineries and farm-to-table dining
Growing economy and expanding community amenities
Convenient access to the Tri-Cities Airport
Direct flight connections to major U.S. cities
Regional highway access for travel throughout the Pacific Northwest
Welcoming community with an active outdoor lifestyle
An excellent opportunity for a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner seeking a 100% outpatient practice, flexible four- or five-day scheduling, a manageable daily patient volume, dedicated physician and clinical support, competitive compensation, and an outstanding quality of life in southeastern Washington. Estimated pay range/amount is $89,520 to $176,220.
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