Gastroenterology NP - Independent Clinical Navigator

Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants, PA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants (DLDC) in Houston is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our gastroenterology practice. The NP will provide comprehensive outpatient care for GI and liver conditions, collaborating closely with physicians and the clinical team.

The role includes independent patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, medication management, ordering tests, education, and follow-up within regulatory protocols.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited NP program.
• Active Texas APRN license required.
• National NP certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new and established patients, including histories and exams.
• Develop and implement assessment and treatment plans.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other studies.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatment per regulations.
• Manage GI and liver conditions with physician collaboration.
• Review results and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure education and follow-up.
• Educate patients on diagnoses, medications, nutrition, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.
• Coordinate care with physicians, staff, hospitals, and other providers.
• Maintain patient safety, quality of care, confidentiality and compliance.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Texas APRN/Nurse Practitioner license

Current national Nurse Practitioner certification

BLS certification

Job description

Digestive & Liver Disease Consultants (DLDC) in Houston is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our gastroenterology practice. The NP will provide comprehensive outpatient care for GI and liver conditions, collaborating closely with physicians and the clinical team.

The role includes independent patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, medication management, ordering tests, education, and follow-up within regulatory protocols.