Nurse Practitioner

We cordially invite you to consider this exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join a high-volume, well-established group practice in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal applicant is a caring, well-trained individual who is motivated to provide the best possible patient care.

JOB SUMMARY:Under the direction and supervision of the ADH medical staff, the Nurse Practitioner will work in collaboration with a physician to provide comprehensive assessment of patient's health status. The candidate must be a graduate from an accredited nursing program, pass the National Certifying Examination and obtain state licensure.* Gastroenterology and Hepatology experience preferred.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed below, may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with other medical office personnel to:Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic complaints related to gastroenterology & hepatology.Obtain complete histories and perform pertinent physical exams with assessment.Determine medial diagnoses and order diagnostic studies.Provide patients with appropriate information and instructions concerning patient’s illness or injury, medications, treatment and follow up plans.Prescribes and evaluates pharmacological and other therapeutic regimensProvide care in both office and hospital settings.Support the overall goals of the company.Perform other job related duties as requested or required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:Excellent interpersonal skills to deal effectively with clinicians, patients, administrators, and auxiliary personnel.Graduate from an accredited program.ACLS / BLS certification.Strong clinical background and experience.Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with patients and business associatesAbility to work both independently and as part of a team.Strong time management and organizational skillsFlexibility to meet changing needs of the current healthcare environment.

Arizona Digestive Health offers competitive pay and an array of benefits (for full time employees) including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a Health Savings Account both with company contribution and Paid Time Off. Corporate Discounts through a variety of vendors offered to ALL employees.