Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Outpatient) (70887)

United Digestive; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

United Digestive is seeking a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to provide medical assistance in the Center for Digestive & Liver Health in Savannah. You will support in-office and hospital-based care, coordinating patient information and instructions for procedures.

The role requires a graduate degree (MPH/MS) and computer literacy with PM software and MS Office. GI experience is preferred but graduates are welcome to apply, and travel is as needed for business requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be computer literate and able to operate Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.
• GI experience preferred, however, new graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Run daily GI outpatient clinic.
• Counsel patients with information for medical treatment or procedures.
• Answer emails and voicemails and return patient calls in a timely manner.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Computer literacy

Practice Management software

Microsoft Office

Education

Master of Medical Science / Physician Assistant or Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: CDLH - Savannah - Savannah, GA 31404, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Travel Percentage: As needed for business requirements., Job Category: Provider, United Digestive is a large, well-established organization with approximately 140 physicians, 120 Mid-level Providers, and 27 endoscopy centers in the southeast. We seek candidates with a record of academic achievement and excellent consultative and diagnostic skills. Gastroenterology experience is preferred, but not required. To learn more about the practice, please visit www.uniteddigestive.com/all-careers/.

LOCATION DETAILS

The Center for Digestive & Liver Health Medical Office - Savannah

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Responsible for providing medical assistance to patients in office and in hospital, and receives training and direction from practice physicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Running daily GI outpatient clinic
• Accurately providing and counseling patients with information for medical treatment or procedures
• Answering emails and voicemails and returning patient calls in a timely and efficient manner
• Abiding by and promoting HIPAA compliance; maintaining strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE

Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant or Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner required, adult or acute care Nurse Practitioner. GI experience preferred, however, new graduates are welcome to apply. Must be computer literate and able to operate Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Provide a high level of quality patient care and customer service at all times
• Work under pressure; assess, respond to, and communicate issues in a timely manner
• Maintain composure and set a professional example to patients and coworkers
• Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in person
• Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment; travel as business needs dictate.