The
Medical College of Wisconsin's Department/Division/Program of Gastroenterology & Hepatology is seeking an
Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) to provide specialty medical care within the
outpatient setting. This position is located at
Menomonee Falls Hospital, with coverage at FroedtertWest Bend Hospital as needed. The APP works as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, contributing to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.
Position Highlights:- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in diagnosis & treatment of conditions requiring medical intervention in an outpatient setting and as a member of the GI team
- Order, perform, & interpret screening and diagnostic procedures & tests, and communicate & document information
- Facilitate & communicate with patients, families, & staff to promote continuity of care
- Educate, counsel, and assist patients & families regarding current disease & treatment plans, health maintenance activities, and preventative care
- Document within the EMR (Epic)
- Evaluate quality outcomes for patients receiving care through participation in the development of quality indicators & outcomes dashboard
- Acquire information on current trends in the APP field via educational programs, in-services, professional associates, and literature
Schedule: - Full time, 1.0 fte position with typical hours being M-F, 8 am - 5 pm
- Scheduling flexibility required to provide an appropriate level of patient care coverage. May require evening or weekend hours in in the future based on business needs
- Inpatient GI Consult Service coverage at both Menomonee Falls and West Bend
Department/Division Highlights: - Dynamic team at the forefront of patient care, research, & education
- Nationally recognized programs, multidisciplinary collaboration, and opportunities to contribute to innovative care & discovery
- Environment where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact on patients & the future of digestive health
- Advanced, Patient-Centered Clinical Care
- State-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for a broad range of GI diseases
- Multidisciplinary care model: coordinated work between gastroenterologists, APPs, and other specialists (e.g., surgeons, radiologists, dietitians, hepatologists) enhances outcomes for complex cases
- Specialized programs such as Dysphagia Institute, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program, Pancreaticobiliary Center, and Hepatitis Treatment Program offer robust, focused expertise
- Leading Research & Innovation
- Division has active involvement in clinical trials across multiple disease areas - including IBD, hepatology, motility, and advanced endoscopy - often supported by NIH and industry collaborations
- A culture that integrates research into clinical care, accelerating delivery of novel therapies and evidence-based approaches
- Collaborative learning environment that enriches professional development
- Reputation & Institutional Strength: The division's mission is broadly aligned with the Medical College of Wisconsin's commitment to healing, discovering, and teaching, ensuring high quality in patient care, research, and education.
- Integration with partner hospitals such as Froedtert Hospital and the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center provides high clinical volume and diverse patient populations
- Holistic, Personalized Care Approach: Personalized treatment plans that combine lifestyle, nutrition, and medical/surgical strategies tailored to the individual patient
- Emphasis on preventive care & public education about digestive health to improve long-term outcomes
Qualifications: Highly Preferred: - APP- GI experience preferred
Minimum Education: - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Master's Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization
- Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization
Minimum Requirements:Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization or historical certification equivalent
Physician Assistant - Wisconsin PA License
- Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
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