Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology

Job Title

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Gastroenterology – Cooperstown, NY

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network is a progressive academic health system in central New York and a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University. The system seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Gastroenterology department.

Description

Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care to an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, community and school‑based health centers, and health partners. More than 400 full‑time salaried physicians and advanced practice clinicians focus on patient‑centered care.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Join an established group of five full‑time BC Gastroenterologists and two advanced practice clinicians
• Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
• Combination of clinic and inpatient coverage
• No weekend or night call
• EMR system: EPIC
• Salary Range: $117,000 – $128,304
• Sign‑on Bonus up to $50,000
• New Graduates Welcome

Job Qualifications

• National Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• NYS Licensure
• Strong interest in clinical GI and liver disease
• BLS Certification Required
• DEA Required

Benefits

• Hospital employed model with a competitive salary and generous sign‑on bonus
• Clear leadership pathways for Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Member of the Medical Staff
• Practitioner well‑being focus – virtual scribes and coverage of in‑baskets from day one
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, CME, moving allowance, retirement plan, paid malpractice insurance, and generous paid time off

Equal Employment Opportunity

Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.