Advanced Practice Provider Hospitalist - NP or PA, Tacoma, WA

Discover the advantages of Advanced Independent Practice - Washington Gastroenterology (WAGI), Tacoma - powered by GI Alliance.

As a member of GI Alliance (GIA), WAGI - Tacoma is supported by the nation's leading patient-focused, excellence-driven gastroenterology network that is physician-owned and led. This partnership empowers WAGI - Tacoma to deliver superior, individualized patient care by leveraging GI Alliance's robust, world-class business and organizational support, ensuring our clinicians can focus on what they do best - providing top-notch care in a successful and dynamic private practice setting.

WAGI is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician's Assistant (PA-C) to join our gastroenterology medical practice.

The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP), as an independent healthcare provider, is responsible for delivering comprehensive treatment to both well and sick patients while working collaboratively within the gastroenterology health team. Direct patient care, consultation, research, education, and partnership with other healthcare providers demonstrate a high level of clinical experience in gastroenterology healthcare. Patients and families are educated by the APP on how to encourage wellbeing, avoid health complications, improve current health, and engage in acute and chronic illness. APPs are mentored by practice Physicians; PA-Cs practice within the WA State licensing to include practicing medicine with Physician supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide care autonomously to a caseload of patients in a gastroenterology practice
• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history, physical assessment, and pre-procedure workups of patients with acute or chronic gastrointestinal health problems
• Prescribe and regulate medications per prescriptive authority in Washington State
• Document patient data to ensure continuity in the provision and coordination of patient care including verbal and phone communications
• Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits; maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information; triages patient telephone calls and provides medical advice and guidance
• Participate in clinical research studies as requested
• Infusion clinic coverage as needed
• May include inpatient hospital coverage as needed
• Other duties as assigned

This position will typically be practiced within WAGI clinics, Monday - Friday. However, there are additional requirements to also provide periodic coverage on weekends or holidays as needed for hospital coverage.

Qualifications

The following are the requirements for Physician Assistant candidates :

The following are the requirements for Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner candidates :

Skills and Abilities

Physical Activities and Requirements

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Our Practice Is Led by Physicians. Guided by our Physician Executive Committee, Regional Clinical Governance Boards, and Local Head Physician leadership, our practice is founded on the principle of being physician-led at every level - national, state, and local. This core tenant, ensures that we remain physician-directed, supported by a wealth of resources across all tiers.

Proven Business Model Enables Physicians to Focus on Patients. Our national MSO delivers comprehensive administrative support across all our clinics, allowing our physicians to prioritize patient care and ensure our patients always come first.

Outcomes Matter. Our position as the leader in the gastrointestinal industry stems from the significant value we deliver to our physician partners. No other practice has achieved the level of growth, success, or financial benefit for its physicians than GI Alliance. We anticipate this trend to continue as more elite physicians join our practice, acknowledging the substantial benefits our results yield for them.

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