Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider - GI
Brown University Health · Providence, RI · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$128k–$162k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Obtain and document medical histories, physical exams, and treatment plans in the medical record
- Initiate emergency measures when indicated
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and endoscopic studies
- Develop and implement individualized inpatient treatment plans (medications, diet, supportive care)
- Provide patient and family education on disease processes, procedures, and post-procedure care
- Collaborate with attending physicians and multidisciplinary teams for management of complex GI conditions
- Provide inpatient consults and follow-up evaluations
- Document all encounters accurately in the EMR in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and committee work as appropriate
- Maintain infection control, patient safety, and adherence to hospital policies
- Perform other duties as assigned within the APP scope of practice
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current RI NP or PA license with prescriptive authority
- Minimum of 2 years of APP clinical experience preferred
- GI or inpatient hospital experience strongly preferred
- Must have privileges and scope of service approved by sponsoring physician
Pay
$127,504.00 - $161,782.40
Work Environment
Acute care hospital setting
Direct patient contact and use of medical equipment
Hazards minimized by adherence to safety standards, protective equipment, and hospital policies
Work Shift
Day