Full Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly, dynamic team in a busy Gastroenterology practice in the DFW suburb of Southlake, TX. Our clinic has been serving the community over 20 years and is also a partner of the fast-growing GI Alliance organization. Our practice fosters a team approach that will enable the PA/NP to expand their skillset and knowledge. We are dedicated to providing training and guidance to allow the PA/NP to excel with a sense of proficiency and accomplishment. The PA/NP in this position will have a meaningful impact in the practice.
Job Description:
- Practice address: 505 S. Nolen Drive, Southlake, TX 76092
- Busy Gastroenterology clinic, working both independently and in conjunction with the physicians
- Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
- No call responsibilities
- No inpatient responsibilities
- Seeing both new and follow-up patients
- Approximately 14 patients per 8-hour day
- Elicit detailed patient histories, conduct physical examinations and document findings
- Counsel patients and families on health conditions and treatments
- Support, educate, guide office clinical staff (Nurses, MAs) and office staff (schedulers) in regard to patient care
- Determine tentative diagnoses and order appropriate diagnostic tests, interpret pathology findings, imaging, laboratory and other results
- Counsel patient and family on endoscopic indications, findings, potential complications and expected outcomes
- Achieve proficiency in the practice and EMR
- Collaborate with referring physicians and offices, hospitalists, surgical partners and other specialties for optimal patient care
- Maintain in good standing licensure with the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
- Participate in all continuing education, training, and other requirements to remain in good standing for credentialing purposes at assigned medical facilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Active TX State Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Required
- Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Required
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic - Required
- Seeks efficiency - Required
- Exhibit professional work standards - Required
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally - Required
- Ability to communicate and work collegially with a wide variety of team members - Required
- Gastrointestinal experience in a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner capacity - Required
No phone calls or agencies, please.
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