Gastroenterology Physician Assistant

We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner who specializes in gastroenterology medicine and imaging to provide medical services in collaboration with our Gastroenterology physicians in our Downtown/East New York Brooklyn Medical offices .

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Summary

Job Overview

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant who specializes in cardiovascular medicine and imaging to provide medical services in collaboration with our Gastrointestinal physicians. Join us to provide top-notch care for cardiac patients including but not limited to conducting, recording and interpreting stress test results.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Gastroenterology assessment of patient, documenting pertinent findings.
• Initiate, perform and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Systematically compare and contrast clinical diagnostic findings with normal and abnormal variations in making differential diagnoses.
• Utilize evidence-based care practices to meet the needs of complex patients.
• Evaluate diagnoses and the effectiveness of the interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
• Prescribe treatments, therapy procedures, and medications in accordance with New York State and federal law.
• Consider the patients comprehensive overall health needs with integrated delivery of patient care.
• Collaborate with other clinicians and staff members to ensure continuity of care of patients.
• Perform other job-related duties as required.
• Participate in staff educational programs and meetings.

Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications

• Bachelor s Degree
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program registered by the NYS Education Department
• Master s Degree
• Licensed and currently registered as a Registered Nurse by NYS
• Current New York State Registration as Nurse Practitioner
• Current Board Certification as an NP from a NYS approved accrediting body

OR

• Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Studies (R)
• Master of Science degree in Physician Studies (P).
• Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) (R)
• Current NCCPA Board Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) (R)

Minimum 1 year gastroenterology experience (R)

• Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
• Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!