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Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and skilled NP or PA to join our Gastroenterology service at a leading hospital on Long Island, NY. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment alongside a team of experienced gastroenterologists and support staff.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Provide high-quality care to patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions.

+ Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop individualized care plans.

+ Assist in procedures, including endoscopy and colonoscopy, as appropriate.

+ Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

+ Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care.

Requirements:

+ PA - Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program, minimum Bachelor’s degree required

+ NP – Current RN license and current AANP or ANCC certification

+ PA – Will consider new grad with relevant PA electives or clinical background

+ NP – Will consider new grad with Acute Nurse Practitioner certification (ACNP)

Certification:

+ Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification (ACNP)

+ BLS/ACLS/AED training required and accepted from only 2 organizations:

+ American Heart Association - BLS/ACLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program

+ No online programs from any organization will be accepted.

+ DEA registration required for those with discharge responsibilities.