Inpatient Gastroenterology - Full Time PA

Responsibilities

• Rounding, consults, documentation, and care coordination
• Daily workflow may vary based on patient census, consult volume, and physician schedules
• Call responsibilities rotate weekly, covering inpatient service coverage and weekends

Requirements

• Licensed Physician Assistant
• DEA license required

Qualifications

This position requires strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, excellent time management and organizational skills, and strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

Schedule

This is a full-time, hospital-based position with primarily weekday daytime hours. Typical start time: 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Call responsibilities rotate weekly, covering inpatient service coverage and weekends.

Pay

Pay Range: $47.50 - $71.25

About the Role

This position is primarily hospital-based and includes conducting inpatient consults, performing comprehensive patient histories and assessments, daily rounding on hospitalized patients, collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, managing consults and coordinating care, participating in weekend and holiday rounding as assigned, and supporting outpatient clinic care as needed.

Training & Support

• Structured onboarding program
• Physician shadowing
• Inpatient workflow orientation
• Ongoing mentorship

Scope of Practice

The scope of practice includes conducting inpatient consults, performing comprehensive patient histories and assessments, daily rounding on hospitalized patients, collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, managing consults and coordinating care, participating in weekend and holiday rounding as assigned, supporting outpatient clinic care as needed, and supporting adult inpatients with occasional pediatric consults as clinically appropriate.

Locations

• Advent Redmond Regional Medical Center – 501 Redmond Rd., Rome, GA 30165
• Atrium Floyd Medical Center – 304 Turner McCall Blvd., Rome, GA 30165

Our Commitment to You

• Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.