Physician Assistant (PA) and/or Nurse Practitioner (APRN)- GI Clinic
This position is full time, located at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, within the GI Clinic department.
About The Role
Do you geek out over gut health? Do endoscopies, capsule studies, and complex GI cases spark your clinical curiosity? If you're a highly skilled, motivated Nurse Practitioner who’s passionate about all things GI, we want you on our team! As our Advanced Practice Specialty Nurse – GI, you’ll work alongside top-tier gastroenterologists and a dynamic care team to deliver advanced, compassionate care to patients with a variety of gastrointestinal conditions. You'll assess, diagnose, treat, and follow patients using your expertise—and even assist in procedures under physician supervision. In short: You’ll be a GI game-changer.
Responsibilities
- Be a clinical leader in GI care—manage patients with GI dysfunction and disease across inpatient and/or outpatient settings
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to create and carry out treatment plans
- Perform assessments, order diagnostics, and initiate evidence-based interventions
- Assist with or perform specific diagnostic/interventional GI procedures (with supervision)
- Provide education and support to patients and families
- Help shape and elevate the standard of GI care in our organization
Requirements
- MSN from an accredited nursing program
- Active RN license in Missouri
- Nurse Practitioner certification (ANCC, AANP, etc.)
- Missouri certification for Advanced Practice (if required)
- Current Collaborative Practice Agreement
- BCLS certification
- Clinical expertise in GI or a strong interest in developing it
- 3–5 years of hands-on nursing experience
- Leadership chops and the ability to thrive in a team
Qualifications
Bonus Points For
- 3–5 years of gastroenterology-specific experience
- Advanced education in GI diseases, treatments, and patient management
- Experience in endoscopy, colonoscopy, or other GI procedures
Benefits
- You’ll be part of a tight-knit, expert team making a real difference in patients’ lives
- You’ll keep growing—clinically, professionally, and personally
- You’ll work in a fast-paced, high-impact specialty that’s always evolving
- We value your voice, your ideas, and your passion for GI care
Schedule
- Full time
- 7:00AM - 5:30PM
- 40 hours per week