Physician Extender- (CRNP or PA) - Gastroenterology Clinic - FT

Jackson Hospital and Clinic; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery, AL seeks a Physician Extender (CRNP or PA) for a full-time gastroenterology clinic role. You will work in collaboration with a physician to provide primary care services in ambulatory settings, handling new patient, follow-up, and walk-in visits, and submitting daily encounter documentation for charges.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited NP/PA program, Alabama licensure, and national certification (AANP or NCCPA).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program.
• National certification: AANP or NCCPA.
• Current Alabama CRNP or PA licensure.
• Ambulatory care experience required.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a physician to provide primary care in the ambulatory clinic.
• Perform new patient, follow-up, and walk-in visits with the physician.
• Document and submit daily encounters for physician approval.
• Enter charges for all patient encounters in the EMR.
• Assist and take initiative on non-routine issues; perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational abilities

Self-directed

Accountability

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Physician Extender- (CRNP or PA) - Gastroenterology Clinic - FT

#6402

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Job Requirements

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.

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.