Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider

St. Anthony Hospitals; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME funds

401(k) matching

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster seeks a Gastroenterology APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to deliver specialized GI care in a collaborative clinic setting.

You will work with physician partners to ensure safe diagnostics and optimal care plans, functioning as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and researcher. Requirements include NP or PA credentials with 2+ years in GI; master’s degree; state license; BLS/ACLS; prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing as Nurse Practitioner
• RN Licensure and listed on state APN Registry
• Board certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse or PA license
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• ACLS from the American Heart Association
• Prescriptive Authority (RXN) or provisional Rx authority (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical examinations for outpatients/inpatients
• Writes orders and prescriptions
• Identifies problem list based on approved protocols and current standards
• Interprets and evaluates test results
• Assesses patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs
• Manages discharge planning, disposition, and follow-up education

Skills

Gastroenterology experience

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Clinical assessment

Prescriptive authority

BLS

ACLS

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As ourGastroenterology APP (Advanced Practice Provider), you will be a vital member of our healthcare team, delivering specialized gastroenterological care within a supportive clinic environment. Join us to leverage your expertise in GI careand contribute to a patient-centered approach that embodies our organizational mission and core values.

Every day you will take personal accountability for delivering comprehensive gastroenterology care, working collaboratively with physician partners to ensure safe diagnostic testing and an optimal plan of care for your patients. You will function as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant, and researcher, fostering a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to digestive health.

To be successful in this role, you will be a certified Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with a strong background of at least 2 years experience in Gastroenterology. You will possess exceptional clinical assessment skills, the ability to formulate diagnosis, and a commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

• Performs clinical examinations as necessary for outpatients/inpatients.
• Writes orders and prescriptions.
• Identifies problem list based on approved protocols, current evidencebased standards of care, and scope of practice.
• Interprets and evaluates test results.
• Assesses patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Manages the discharge of patients with appropriate disposition, followup planning, adjunctive therapy management, and education.

We are offering a competitive base salary of $152,345, complemented by an incentive plan, a $6,374 sign-on bonus, and up to $10,000 in relocation assistance. We prioritize your professional growth with dedicated CME funds and generous 401(k) matching, along with flexible time away to support your work-life balance.

Job Requirements

Required:

Nurse Practitioner:

• Master’s degree in nursing as Nurse Practitioner
• Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure for; and listed on the state Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Registry
• required. Board certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, in applicable population foci and/or subspecialty required.
• RN License required
• BLS from the American Heart Association required
• ACLS from the American Heart Association required
• Have Prescriptive Authority (RXN) or have Provisional Prescriptive Authority (RXN-P), if applicable for role with associated articulated plan

Physician Assistant:

• Masters graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required
• PA Certification by N.C.C.P.A. and current mid-level provider license by the state of Colorado required
• BLS from the American Heart Association required
• ACLS from the American Heart Association may be required

Preferred:

• Two or more years prior experience in gastroenterology

Where You'll Work

For more than 50 years, St. Anthony North Hospital has offered high-quality whole person care to our communities. At our campuses at 144th Ave and 84th Ave in Westminster, our caregivers are passionate about our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ. Their compassionate care and expertise have been honored the past two years with Healthgrades’ Outstanding Patient Experience Award. Highlights of our services include 60,000 square feet of integrated physician clinics for both primary and specialty care, ambulatory surgery center, oncology, surgical services, women’s health, birthing center with private birthing suites, more than 150 licensed beds and outpatient diagnosticscenter with lab and imaging services, our Emergency services and Level III Trauma Center at our 144th Campus and the 84th Avenue Emergency Room.