Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our busy outpatient gastroenterology practice. The provider will work closely with our board-certified gastroenterologists in delivering high-quality care for patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. This role focuses on outpatient evaluation, management, and continuity of care for general GI patients.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations for new and established patients.
Evaluate and manage patients with common GI conditions including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, and functional bowel disorders.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (laboratory, imaging, endoscopic results) and incorporate findings into patient care plans.
Perform routine follow-up visits, medication management, and patient education.
Collaborate with supervising gastroenterologist for complex cases or advanced procedures (EUS, ERCP, etc.).
Provide pre- and post-procedure counseling, including bowel preparation and follow-up instructions.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Support quality initiatives, patient safety, and evidence-based practice in gastroenterology.
Qualifications
Current and unrestricted licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of California.
National board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
Prior gastroenterology, hepatology, or internal medicine experience preferred, but strong new graduates with internal medicine training will be considered.
DEA license (or eligibility).
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented, patient-centered environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Malpractice coverage.
CME allowance and paid professional leave.
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
About Our Practice
We have high-volume GI practice with advanced endoscopy services, hospital affiliation with Mission Hospital