University of Rochester

Advanced Endoscopy Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

University of Rochester$98K — $137K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner or completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program.
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse license and Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing for NPs.
  • Active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing for PAs.
  • Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by NCCPA.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and a desire to participate in education and mentoring.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in an ambulatory setting during daytime hours.
  • Manage treatment of acute illnesses and chronic conditions, focusing on gastrointestinal diseases.
  • Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations of patients.
  • Coordinate follow-up for diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and endoscopic procedures.
  • Prescribe medications and educate patients on their treatment and procedures.
  • Engage in continuing education and contribute to career advancement opportunities.
  • Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

Benefits

  • Structured orientation and onboarding program for new hires.
  • Mentoring and support available for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
  • Encouragement for participation in continuing education.
  • Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary patient care teams.
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500404 Medical APP-SMH

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCB 218

Compensation Range:
$98,010.00 - $137,218.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

NP or PA

Full Time, Monday through Friday, primarily daytime hours, 8- or 10-hour shifts, ambulatory position

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work as a provider in an interdisciplinary patient care team with a large APP representation in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology. Providers in this position see a variety of gastrointestinal complaints with a focus on pre- and post-procedure management for patients who require advanced endoscopic procedures and chronic disease management of pancreaticobiliary diagnoses.

Primary responsibilities: direct patient care, treatment of acute illnesses and chronic symptom management in general GI patients with specific concentration in diseases of the pancreas, biliary tree. This includes performing (a) complete history and physicals, (b) follow-up office visits, (c) coordination and follow-up of diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and endoscopic procedures, and (d) prescribing medications. Patient education, coordination of services and understanding of advanced endoscopic procedures are integral to this role which involves both collaborative and independent patient care. Participation in continuing education and career advancement opportunities encouraged. APP mentoring and support is available to all new hires. All APPs will complete a structured orientation/onboarding program to help position them for success in this role. Excellent communication skills and the ability to make independent decisions in the management of complex patients are a must. Must be NYS eligible for NP/PA certification.

Qualifications:

Nurse Practitioner

Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.

Physician Assistant

Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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