Seeking Full Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join established Gastroenterology practice in Hilo, Hawaii. 100% outpatient setting, M-F schedule.
Provides specialized Gastroenterology services with guidance of the attending physician. Completed related work as required. Considerable medical judgment is required to determine the appropriate procedure within scope of practice
Work Requirements: Knowledge:
Advanced understanding of medical terminology.
Knowledge of medical office procedures and process.
Knowledge of clinical equipment, supplies, and instruments.
Knowledge of the purposes, organization, and policies of the local community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.
Knowledge of the policies and procedures of a clinic sufficient to provide effective patient care.
Skills:
Skill in problem solving.
Skill in computer hardware and software use.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public.
Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures.
Abilities:
Ability to work in high stress environment.
Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions.
Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively.
Ability to read, interprets, and apply policies and procedures.
Ability to set priorities among multiple requests.
Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively.
Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment.
Education:
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing: Master's degree in nursing; completion of a state acceptable Nurse Practitioner's/Physician Assistant's program Certification: Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
Experience:
Previous GI experience preferred.
Certifications:
Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. RNP/PA License. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.
Physical Demands:
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate a national portfolio of acute care and specialty hospitals, other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers, and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit www.tenethealth.com.
