ARNP PA-C (Full Time)

Washington Gastroenterology - Silverdale, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Silverdale, WA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Washington Gastroenterology is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician's Assistant (PA-C) to join their gastroenterology medical practice. The role involves delivering comprehensive treatment to patients, both well and sick, while collaborating with the gastroenterology health team. The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) will provide direct patient care, consultation, and education, demonstrating a high level of clinical experience in gastroenterology healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide care autonomously to a case load of patients in a gastroenterology practice
• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history, physical assessment, and pre-procedure workups of patients with acute or chronic gastrointestinal health problems
• Prescribe and regulate medications per prescriptive authority in Washington State
• Document patient data to ensure continuity in the provision and coordination of patient care to include verbal and phone communications
• Collaborate with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
• Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits; maintain and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information; triage patient telephone calls and provide medical advice and guidance
• Participate in clinical research studies as requested
• Provide infusion clinic coverage as needed
• May include inpatient hospital coverage as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate of a Physician Assistant program approved by the CAHEA
• Current WA State Physician Assistant License required
• DEA prescriptive authority
• Current BLS certification required
• Current Washington State Driver's license to be able to travel to other local clinics or hospitals as needed
• Extensive knowledge base of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute and chronic patient health problems
• Clinical experience in gastroenterology preferred or practice relevant area preferred
• Current WA State RN License
• Current WA State Nurse Practitioner License
• Current Washington State Driver's license to be able to travel to other local clinics or hospitals as needed
• Clinical experience in gastroenterology preferred or practice relevant area preferred

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to maintain sustained concentration and attention to detail while working with frequent interruptions, conflicting demands, and deadlines
• Exhibits strong listening skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as with other team members
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and Word
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan with a company provided safe harbor contribution of 3% of annual earnings and potential for discretionary profit sharing
• Accrual of PTO at a rate of .04 hours per payroll hour
• Vacation accrual with a maximum annual accrual of 77 hours as a new hire
• Paid holidays and 1 Float Holiday each year
• Malpractice Insurance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement budget of $5,400 per two year cycle
• 5 days of paid CME Time Off per year
• Hiring Bonus of $10,000
• Annual discretionary bonuses