About the job
As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, Gastro Health is excited to welcome a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to our thriving Gastro Health care center located in Lake Worth, Florida. Join a diverse team dedicated to advancing digestive and liver health.
With 140 locations across seven states, our team comprises physicians, advanced practice providers, nutritionists, technicians, and support staff, all focused on delivering exceptional medical care and a superior healthcare experience.
- Collaborate with a team of 5 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers.
- Work exclusively in an outpatient setting—no hospital rounds required.
- Manage an average of 20 patients per day.
- Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holiday shifts.
Full-Time Benefits
- Company-paid malpractice insurance.
- Competitive salary structure.
- 21 days of paid time off (PTO) in addition to holidays.
- $1,500 annual allowance for continuing medical education (CME) plus 3 dedicated CME days.
- Comprehensive health benefits through Cigna (medical, dental, and vision coverage).
- Retirement plans including 401(k) and profit sharing.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependents.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct outpatient consultations and follow-up appointments.
- Examine, diagnose, and coordinate treatment plans for patients experiencing acute illnesses or exacerbations of chronic conditions under physician supervision.
- Order and interpret lab tests and imaging studies to assist in diagnosis.
- Document patient progress notes, provide patient education, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Prescribe and refill medications as appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis.
- Review and interpret patient results, including pathology reports.
- Timely document all patient interactions in eClinicalWorks.
- Perform additional duties related to gastroenterology as assigned.
Candidate Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Valid NP or PA license in Florida.
- Certification as an NP or PA with prescriptive authority.
- Preferred: 1+ years of experience in gastrointestinal (GI) care as an advanced practice provider (APP).
- Preferred: Experience in internal medicine.
- Strong ability to foster collaborative relationships within the healthcare team.
- Exhibit integrity, adaptability, and a passion for positively impacting patients and colleagues.
Why Choose Gastro Health?
Collaboration: We prioritize a balanced workload and reasonable patient volume for our team.
Stability: Your mental well-being and financial success are important to us; hence, we offer competitive compensation while preserving your personal time.
Support: Our co-investment model ensures you have access to state-of-the-art medical technology, clinical research opportunities, continuing education, marketing, operational support, and administrative assistance.