Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner

Job Description
Join a dynamic gastroenterology team in an outpatient clinic setting, delivering comprehensive care to adult patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. You will collaborate closely with physicians, provide patient education, and manage medication therapy while adhering to regulatory and quality standards. This full time, Monday through Friday position offers a consistent 8 am - 4 pm schedule in a supportive, accredited facility.

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Potsdam, NY
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non local candidates

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

• Evaluate and manage gastrointestinal and internal medicine complaints in the clinic.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies; refer complex cases to collaborating physicians.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications in accordance with evidence based guidelines.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, preventive care, and treatment plans.
• Document all encounters, diagnoses, procedures, and education per NCQA, Joint Commission, and state standards.
• Ensure accurate coding and billing compliance.
• Participate in quality reviews, peer consultations, and protocol updates.

• Current NY State Nurse Practitioner license.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience in gastroenterology or internal medicine.
• Board certification in a relevant specialty.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record.
• Ability to maintain up to date work history with no gaps exceeding 30 days.

• Full time, 40 hours per week.
• Shift: 8 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
• 30 minute lunch break required.
• Overtime must be pre approved.

• Strong clinical knowledge of gastroenterology and internal medicine.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Detail oriented documentation and coding accuracy.
• Professional demeanor adhering to dress code and infection control policies.