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
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