Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
**Gastroenterology experience strongly preferred**
About the Position:
Provides medical services for a broad range of patients, which can include geriatric, adults, adolescents and infants depending on specialty. Scope of care is defined by the medical or surgical specialty which employs the APP. A collaborating physician (M.D. or D.O.) provides direction and regular review of the medical services provided by the APP as set forth in the Practice Description and approved by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners. Services will be reviewed and approved by the Medical Director through periodic chart review.
About the Team:
- Join a growing practice with experienced providers
- Thrive in a congenial, collaborative and team-centric dynamic
- Enjoy a positive, supportive environment with excellent rapport with clinic staff
- Benefit from an established patient base from day one
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides professional service to patients in the assigned practice and demonstrates regard for the dignity of all patients, guests and associates
- Performs and documents assessments and data collection in an ongoing, timely, accurate, concise and systematic manner while accommodating unexpected changes in patient status
- Delegates and coordinates tasks and duties of the healthcare team.
- Renders all services promptly and diligently in accordance with professional and ethical standards of the medical community and scope of practice in which the provider practices.
- Uses effective communication skills taking into consideration body language, filters, listening, paraphrasing, and questions with customers of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.