What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at GI For Kids, PLLC?
Nurse Practitioner Job Description
We are seeking motivated and experienced mid-level providers for a busy pediatric gastroenterology office located in Knoxville, TN. This position is for our outpatient clinic and will be under the supervision of a pediatric gastroenterologist and offers ample support staff. This clinic offers multiple opportunities in areas of interest such as food allergies, liver, IBD, weight management, motility, and outreach.
Required Qualifications for PNP/FNP
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Tennessee.
- Current specialty certification as a Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner.
- Experience in pediatrics preferred.
- AHA Approved BLS and PALS
- Demonstrats high level of critical thinking and medical knowledge by using current medical information and scientific evidence for patient care.
- Demonstrats excellent verbal and written communication skills, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrats ability to prioritize busy clinical practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient clinic care to pediatric and young adult gastroenterology patients
- Direct patient care and management would include performing histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, documenting, and developing a plan of care both independently and in coordination with Pediatric Gastroenterologists and others on the care team.
- Interact with other subspecialties to optimize patient care.
- Patient and family counseling, education, and support as necessary.
- Respond to calls from patients/families and care teams during working hours.
- Contribute to the development and modification of quality improvement initiatives.
- Engage in professional development; attend continuing education/staff development programs to maintain knowledge of current literature.
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday
· 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
· No nights, weekends, or holidays
Benefits
- Health and Dental Plans
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Malpractice Insurance
- Paid time off for vacation/sick/bereavement/CME
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- Annual CME Funds
- Base pay with bonus eligibility
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
- Pediatrics
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Quarterly bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37922 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37922: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000