What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Troy Gastroenterology P.C?
The physicians and staff of Pinnacle GI Partners specialize in gastroenterology, which covers all aspects of the digestive system. Our specialty includes diagnostic endoscopic procedures and ultrasounds, liver disease studies, reflux diagnosis and management, and motility studies.
The ideal candidate for a Nurse Practitioner will be a certified Nurse Practitioner; have 3-5 years’ experience, preferably in GI care, and demonstrate the ability to work within a team and independently in a fast-paced office environment.
This role reports to the ACP Manager.
Essential Job Duties:
- Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and X rays. May prescribe medication.
- Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses
- Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, or injuries
- Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy
- Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized
- Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances
- Keep and maintain appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered
- Use and record information in Electronic Medical Records system
- Prepare and attend to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary and appropriate to the performance of the professional services
- Ensures all documents and records are in compliance with Federal and State regulations
- Demonstrates integrity, care and compassion when working with patients, families and staff
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information as required by HIPAA; maintains confidentiality of organization by ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- 3-5 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Licensed to practice medicine within the state of MI
- Must possess and maintain current and unrestricted practice and DEA license
- Must successfully pass a background check and a drug screening
Minimum Competencies:
- Excellent organizational, analytical and clinical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to work without direct supervision and to practice autonomously
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals as needed
What we offer:
A professional work environment where you can learn, enhance your skills and grow in new opportunities.
- Competitive pay rates
- A Monday-Friday schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays, plus two additional paid floating holidays in 2025
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, with the option for voluntary Life & Disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
About Pinnacle GI Partners
Pinnacle GI Partners is a gastrointestinal health company. Pinnacle GI Partners is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that participates in E-Verify.
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Rochester, Michigan, Pinnacle GI Partners offers patients comprehensive GI services encompassing general and sub-specialty gastroenterology, colorectal surgery, endoscopic surgery centers, infusion services, anesthesiology and pathology.
Our vision is to lead the way in gastrointestinal care. We aim to partner with physicians throughout the US to support them in providing great patient care within their communities, to ensure access to the leading edge of clinical practice and research, and to enable a more connected and caring patient experience.
Our model builds on the legacies of our partner practices and is focused on building a platform for the next generation of physicians to support GI care in their communities
Our company maintains substantial physician ownership and is backed by HIG Growth Partners, a leading US-based private equity investment firm with extensive experience in building highly successful healthcare companies.
