Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc

Physician Extender- Gastroenterology

Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • National certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Previous work experience in an ambulatory care setting
  • Current CRNP or Physician Assistant licensure in Alabama
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Leadership and organizational abilities
  • Self-directed individual who accepts accountability for their actions

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a physician to provide primary care services
  • Perform new patient, follow-up, and walk-in visits
  • Document and submit patient encounters to the physician for approval
  • Document and submit charges for all patient encounters in electronic medical records
  • Assist in handling non-routine issues
  • Perform additional duties as requested

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with physicians
  • Opportunity to provide direct patient care in a dynamic clinic setting
  • Potential for professional growth through diverse patient encounters
  • Involvement in both routine and non-routine medical cases
  • Supportive team structure encouraging initiative and leadership
Full Job Description
The Certified Physician Extender will work in collaboration with a physician to provide primary care services for ambulatory patients in the Jackson Clinic. Performs new patient, follow-up, and walk-in visits in collaboration with the primary care physician. Documents and submits to the physician a list of patient encounters made each day for approval. Documents and submits charges for all patient encounters in the electronic medical record. Assists and takes initiative in handling issues of a non-routine nature. Performs other duties as requested.

Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program; National certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is also required. Previous work experience is required in the ambulatory care setting. Current licensure as a CRNP or as a Physician Assistant in the State of Alabama. Strong oral and written communication skills required, as well as leadership and organizational abilities. We require an individual who is self-directed and who will accept accountability for their actions.

About Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc

Jackson Hospital & Clinic is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to residents of Montgomery, Alabama and the surrounding areas. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer treatment, and women's health. Jackson Hospital & Clinic was founded in 1946 and is located in Montgomery, Alabama.
Learn more about Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$200 million

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