• Gastroenterology APP

    AdventHealth (Louisville, CO)


    Gastroenterology APP

     

    AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking an APP to provide comprehensive care, support and education

    to patients and their families through all aspects of their Gastroenterology medical and surgical care

    process. The APP will participate as a key member of the GI team at AdventHealth Avista located in

     

    Boulder County, to identify and meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. We are looking

     

    for someone who utilizes a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to the patient/family's care, serving

    as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and researcher in the inpatient, operative, and

    outpatient settings. They will also be expected to maintain responsibility for job performance

     

    specifications and assume personal accountability for departmental mission, organizational mission, and

     

    the core values of AdventHealth.

    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, selfcare 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 inaccurate, 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:**

    + Masters 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

     

    This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

     

    **Category:** Physician Services

    **Organization:** AdventHealth Avista

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Shift:** 1 - Day

    **Req ID:** 25043471

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.