Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
Preferred GI inpatient and outpatient experience
Current Florida APRN or PA-C license
ANCC or NCCPA certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Responsibilities
Perform physical examinations of patients with GI-related conditions
Order and interpret diagnostic tests like laboratory and X-ray
Treat diverse conditions related to the digestive system and liver
Monitor patients' treatments and refer to specialists as needed
Collaborate with physicians and staff to provide consistent patient care
Exhibit a caring attitude and pursue professional growth
Build effective working relationships with patients and staff
Benefits
Flexible schedule options (4 10-hour days or Monday-Friday 8-5)
Supportive workplace within a leading health organization
Access to ongoing training and professional development
Engagement in a caring and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to work in a growing facility with a focus on individualized care
Full Job Description
AHMG Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Kissimmee - (APRN) or (PA-C) FT Outpatient/Inpatient Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Full time Inpatient and Outpatient Opportunity
Serving AdventHealth Kissimmee
General Summary: The APP, under the supervision of the Physicians is responsible for:
Performing physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of injuries or illness of patients with GI related conditions.
Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
Treating patients with various conditions related to the full scope of the digestive system, liver functions and esophagus such as GI bleeds, atypical chest pain/GERD, dysphagia, acute hepatitis, gallstone disease, gastroparesis flares, Crohns Disease and Ulcerative Colitis flares
Monitoring the patient's course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
Collaborating with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
Displaying a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.
Schedule Details:
Flexible schedule - open to 4 10 hour or mon- Fri 8-5
Main location: AdventHealth Kissimmee
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients and the public
Strong communication skills • Strong medical decision-making skills are a must.
Flexible and adaptable to change.
Willingness to learn.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
GI Inpatient and Outpatient experience preferred
Bilingual (Spanish)
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C license
ANCC, NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
Current BLS
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Kissimmee, a part of AdventHealth Orlando, offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in a full range of specialties. Some of the area's finest doctors and surgeons practice today's most cutting-edge treatments and techniques at our esteemed Osceola County campus. There's nothing more important than the health and well-being of your family. When it comes to health care, your loved ones deserve elite medical services, personalized attention and a warm, nurturing environment that fosters healing and recovery. Our new hospital expansion to 282 beds delivers all of this and more. We've transformed our hospital into a world-class destination for individualized comprehensive care just for you. Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.
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About AdventHealth University
AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.