Gastroenterology Physician Assistant

A healthcare company on Long Island is currently looking to add a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) to join one of their private practices team in Suffolk County.

About the Opportunity:

• Setting: Ambulatory
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (1 Saturday per month)
• Hours: 8am to 5pm (1-hour break)

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage Nurse Practitioners (NPs) assigned to their location
• Complete direct reports and annual performance appraisal
• Perform annual wellness assessments on all assigned site participants
• Provide urgent care services to participants and facilitate the provision of same-day access
• Assess participants upon return from the hospital/Emergency Department within 5 days
• Review the patient's past medical history at least every 6 months
• Formulate a comprehensive and complete diagnostic list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of his/her assessment

• Ensure that all such documentation is complete and accurate, and specific diagnosis codes will be documented in the clinical platform and as encounter data as required

• Review the participant's current symptoms and exacerbation of problems that were previously controlled
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) program
• NYS Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) license
• Computer savvy
• Microsoft Office proficient

Desired Skills:

• Gastrointestinal and/or Internal Medicine background