Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Central Valley Doctors Health System and Doctor's Medical Center of Modesto are seeking a dedicated and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Gastroenterology practice. This role will cover two practice locations in Modesto and Turlock.

M-F 8a-5p schedule

100% Outpatient

No Call

Previous GI experience required

The Central Valley Doctors Health System is an integrated healthcare system across the Central Valley consisting of three acute care hospitals (Doctors Medical Center, Emanuel Medical Center and Doctors Hospital of Manteca) and affiliated entities across the region. Our primary goal is to ensure continuity of care between all of our facilities for the patients we treat every day.

Responsibilities

1. Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
2. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
3. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
4. Obtains and records client's health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
5. Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients as appropriate for specialty; refers clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
6. Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
7. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
8. Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
9. Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
10. Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
11. Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
12. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
13. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
14. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
15. Orders medications.
16. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

Required: Master's Prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Experience:

Certifications:

Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. RNP License. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.

Physical Demands:

Job Info

• Job Identification View phone number on click.appcast.io
• Job Category Nursing
• Degree Level Master's Degree (18 years)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Rotating
• Locations 1541 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA 95350 Tenet Practice Resources (On-site)
• Assignment Category Full Time
• Pay Range $116,480 - $187,200 **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience ***Calculated based on a full time position