GI APP Position near Raleigh, NC
Greenville, NC
Job Description
We are looking for an exceptional Advanced Practice Provider Gastroenterology to join our family!
Physicians East, PA is a multi-specialty, multi-campus group based out of Greenville, NC offering a wide range of specialties. In addition to primary care the practice offers pulmonary and critical care medicine, rheumatology, dermatology, oncology, endocrinology, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, surgery, urology, and urgent care. Our 102 providers and over 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29-county region. Our specialists are on staff at ECU Health, a 900+ bed, level one trauma center and the primary teaching hospital for the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (ECU-BSOM).
Located in the coastal plain area, only one hour from the Atlantic Ocean, Greenville is the vital center of business, industry, culture, education, and health care for eastern North Carolina. Its incomparable quality of life, the hospitality of its people, its modern outlook and interstate accessibility has contributed to the city's rapid growth. It has become a premier location to raise a family and enjoy a high quality of life. The mild climate and access to rivers and the ocean allows its residents to enjoy water sports, golf, tennis, and other sports, outside year-round.
Some of the outstanding benefits you will enjoy at Physicians East!
- Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Drug Plan
- Reduced co-pays when utilizing Physicians East Medical Providers!
- Convenient onsite employee pharmacy that offers reduced co-pays!
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Critical illness, and other supplemental insurance plans available with payroll deduction!
- Employee assistance program at no cost to employee and covered dependents!
- Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee with options to purchase additional protection for you and your family!
- 401(k) with generous company matching contributions!
- Profit Sharing Program!
- Flex Spending program!
- Company Paid Short Term Disability Insurance*
- Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO accrual that starts on your first day!
- 8 paid holidays in addition to accrued PTO!
- Convenient parking onsite and close to where you work!
- Employee Discounts Programs to save you money!
- Banking and Mortgage discount programs to help you with home ownership!
About us
Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.
Location & commitments
Full Time role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 7:30a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner. Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Supervision Received: Reports to Department Physicians, area manager(s) and Chief Operating Officer.
Supervision Exercised: None.
Typical Physical Demands: (Example) Requires prolonged standing or sitting. Requires frequent bending, stooping, or stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, and other office equipment.
Typical Working Conditions:
Normal office environment
About the role
Provides professional medical care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic/hospital environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with consults and daily visits. Sees follow-up patients in clinic.
- Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. Reviews patient records. Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
- Establishes presumptive diagnosis.
- Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
- Performs independent evaluations and treatment.
- Administers injections, immunizations, and oral medications.
- Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
- Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Utilizes practice/hospital guidelines and standardized procedures in collaboration with the supervising physician(s) in providing medical care to patients.
Candidate requirements
- Licensed as a PA-C or NP in the state of North Carolina and DEA license
- Must be able to work independently (under indirect supervision).
- Have at least one year of post-graduate experience as a provider in related setting.
- Must have experience and knowledge of an EMR system, voice dictation (Dragon) and strong documentation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
- Can use strong clinical judgment to determine when a supervising physician should be consulted.
- Flexible and adaptable with a focus on not turning any patient away before exhausting all reasonable options.
- Value working in a team-oriented, patient-centric culture.
The ideal candidate will also:
- Be confident in clinical decision-making and autonomous in providing care to patients in a fast-paced clinical practice setting.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be proactive in discussing case management.
- Possess excellent time management and have ability to work well with patients and their families, collaborating/supervising physicians, facility staff and leadership.
- Display a professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families, maintaining strict confidentiality in all times.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of team commitment, which includes meeting deadlines, punctuality and excellent follow-through and feedback.
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