Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Maimonides Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary health care aligned with New York State Education Law. This full-time role involves coordinating interventional endoscopy care and ensuring quality patient interactions.

The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in gastroenterology, with at least 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience and certification. Strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner with current license and registration.
• Valid DEA number.
• Must have at least 2-3 years of clinical GI and endoscopic experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate comprehensive interventional endoscopy care including scheduling procedures and follow-ups.
• Maintain communication with patients and physicians to ensure continuity of care.
• Apply advanced nursing and leadership skills to promote patient health and safety.

Skills

Advanced nursing skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Patient communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Completion of an accredited Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner program

ANCC/AANP Certification

Job description

Overview

A Nurse Practitioner, certified under section 6910 of the New York State Education Law is a licensed registered nurse who provides primary health care in accordance with written policies approved by nursing/medical administration. Responsible for patient care as outlined within the Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Nurse Practitioner (NYSNA)

Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

9am-5pm / Monday-Friday / Full Time

Responsibilities

• Coordinates comprehensive interventional endoscopy care, including triaging referrals, retrieving outside clinical information, scheduling procedures and follow‑ups, and ensuring all pathology and radiology results are reviewed by physicians.
• Maintains seamless communication and care continuity by addressing patient and physician inquiries, updating referring providers, coordinating with surgery and interventional radiology, supporting Open Access Endoscopy referrals, and documenting care accurately while incorporating teaching and evidence‑based practice.
• Applies advanced nursing, critical‑thinking, and leadership skills to deliver specialty‑specific care, manage resources effectively, build therapeutic relationships, and integrate assessment and intervention skills to promote patient health and safety.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Completion of an accredited Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner with current license and registration
• Valid DEA number
• ANCC/AANP Certification
• Must have at least 2-3 years of clinical GI and endoscopic experience as well as hands‑on familiarity in advanced endoscopic procedures
• 2+ years of NP experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient experience

Preferred:

• NP experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.