Gastroenterology Physician Assistant

    Posted 2 days ago
    Jacksonville, FL · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology

    Join a dynamic gastroenterology team providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a hospital setting. This position offers the opportunity to work under physician supervision in a collaborative environment, helping manage a wide range of inpatient GI conditions. Ideal candidates will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and adaptable.

    Job Description

    • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and physical exams
    • Develop and implement treatment plans in coordination with supervising physicians
    • Prescribe medications and therapies per hospital and state regulations
    • Provide pre- and post-operative care, including discharge planning and patient education
    • Interpret and communicate diagnostic test results
    • Participate in inpatient rounds and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
    • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EHR
    • Educate patients and families on conditions and treatment plans
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with referring physicians and hospitalists

    Requirements

    • Licensed Physician Assistant or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) in Florida
    • EMR proficiency and strong written/verbal communication skills
    • Flexible and adaptable work habits
    • HIPAA compliance and understanding of patient privacy standards
    • Commitment to ethical and professional standards of care

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and assist patients in movement
    • Ability to lift up to 15 lbs occasionally
    • Normal hearing and vision required
    • Manual dexterity for daily clinical tasks

    Benefits

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with employer contribution and profit sharing
    • Life and disability insurance (short and long-term)
    • Education and tuition reimbursement
    • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
    • Volunteer time off (VTO)
    • Initial uniform allowance
    • Employee assistance program (EAP)
    • Supplemental insurance options