Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Job at 77 consultants, Los Angeles, CA

  • 77 consultants
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Description

77 Consultants is actively seeking a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) to join our dedicated healthcare team in Los Angeles. This on-site, contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to work in a fast-paced medical practice that prioritizes patient care and innovative treatments.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in the field of gastroenterology, including conducting examinations, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans. You will collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient management and contribute to the clinic's success.

We offer a competitive hourly salary ranging from $210 to $220, with benefits that support your health and wellness as a valued member of our team.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations
  • Diagnose and develop treatment plans for gastrointestinal disorders
  • Perform procedures as necessary under supervision
  • Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to provide optimal patient care
  • Educate patients and families regarding their health conditions
  • Document patient histories and treatment plans accurately
  • Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans
  • Participate in continuous professional development and training

Requirements

**Position Overview: Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA)**

- **Coverage Duration:** Immediate start, with a preference for a 6-month commitment (3-month options may be considered for flexibility).

- **Work Environment:** Outpatient clinic setting.

- **Schedule:** Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, with potential flexibility in hours.

- **Clinical Responsibilities:** The role encompasses a mix of clinic and inpatient duties, including:

- Conducting initial patient consultations.

- Reviewing and communicating pathology results to patients.

- Medication management and follow-up on inbox queries.

- General GI patient consultations.

- Morning rounding for approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, followed by clinic responsibilities for the remainder of the day.

The provider must exhibit proficiency in performing paracentesis procedures, with an expected volume of 2-3 per day, and will operate independently supported by RN/LVN staff. Strong gastrointestinal experience is mandatory, along with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to fit within a positive team culture.

- **On-Call Duties:** None required.

- **Patient Volume:** Anticipated daily patient encounters range from 8-10 in the clinic, with morning rounds comprising the initial patient assessments.

- **Team Composition:** The NP/PA will support 12 GI physicians as coverage relief without additional NP/PA assistance.

- **Electronic Medical Records System:** EPIC. - 

**Certifications Required:** Candidates must be Board Certified and hold a current BLS certification from the American Hospital Association.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Day shift

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