Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Gastroenterology
ochsner · Lake Charles - Southwest Louisiana Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
Provide primary and urgent medical management for gastroenterology out‑patient clinic patients, including emergency stabilization, teaching, and patient education within a collaborative team.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver patient care under supervision of the Medical Director, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and discharge coordinators.
- Teach residents, medical students, and staff; participate in staff development and education.
- Perform patient education, discharge planning, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.
Required profile
- Current APRN license (Family or Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner) or PA license with NCCPA certification.
- Eligibility for prescriptive authority in the state of practice.
- Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible schedules, including on‑call, weekends, and holidays.
Required skills
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Computer proficiency for data entry, Windows‑style applications, and role‑specific software.
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