What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hepatology Advanced Practice Provider position at IDAHO GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLP?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hepatology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
REPORTS TO: APP Lead
DEFINITION OF POSITION: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our team dedicated to the management of acute and chronic liver disease. This role includes outpatient responsibilities focused on hepatology. The APP will work closely with our board-certified hepatologist to provide exceptional patient care. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals, a team spirit, positive attitude, and strong work ethic are required. Critical thinking and good communication are a must.
Responsibilities:
• Manage a wide variety of liver-related conditions independently
• Collaborate with our hepatologist to co-manage complex cases
• Order diagnostic testing and interpretation including FibroScans
• Inform patients about their health conditions and provide education to both patients and their family members on their disease process
Skills:
• Experience in one of the following subspecialties preferred: Hepatology, gastroenterology, ER, cardiology, family health or urgent care
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong work ethic
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid, unencumbered licensure in the state of Idaho
• Master's degree, PhD is a plus
• Experience in Epic, eMR a plus
Salary: DOE
Benefits:
• 401(k) with matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
Physical setting:
• Outpatient
• Private practice
Schedule:
• Clinic 8-5
• 4 days a week
• Occasional night call
License/Certification:
• Certified Nurse Practitioner licensed in Idaho
• Certified Physician Assistant licensed in Idaho
Work Location: Boise
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
