Advanced Practice Provider (Outpatient) - Gastroenterology
Description:
Job Description
Are you ready to make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance? We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join our outpatient team in Gahanna.
Why Ohio Gastroenterology Group?
Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. is the leading provider of gastroenterology care and endoscopy procedures in central Ohio and surrounding regions. At OGG, you’ll be at the forefront of patient care—seeing patients in a supportive office setting, conducting assessments, creating care plans, and collaborating with our gastroenterologists and staff. As an APP in our outpatient clinic, we will support your professional growth through mentorship, specialty training, and exposure to complex cases that broaden your scope.
Qualifications:
Preferred at least 2 years of experience as an advanced practice provider in the outpatient setting. Gastroenterology experience is desired but not required.
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
Current national certification as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
Current state license and registration.
Valid DEA license
Certified in BLS endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities:
Conduct routine and urgent patient visits in a gastroenterology clinic setting, seeing both new and established patients.
Perform history and physical examinations on new and return patients, establish presumptive diagnoses, and order appropriate laboratory studies and tests.
Respond to nurse triage line tasks.
Perform prior authorizations and write letters of medical necessity.
Communicate effectively with patients and other care team members.
Follow up on test results and communicate with patients.
Provide necessary patient education.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
Consult with supervising physicians or colleagues for complicated cases or those outside the scope of practice.
Consider individuals’ cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors in creating treatment and care plans.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills:
Strong clinical assessment and analytical skills
Self-directed professional with strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
CME and uniform allowance
Journal club and additional educational opportunities
DEA and licensure reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401(k) and Cash Balance Pension
Health, Vision, Dental insurance
Life, AD&D insurance
Short-term disability
Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Free parking
About Us
Established in 1996, Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. is the leading provider of gastroenterology care and endoscopy procedures in central Ohio and surrounding regions. We own and operate multiple clinical offices and state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery centers throughout the greater Columbus area. Our talented team includes physicians, anesthesia, nurses, and advanced practice providers, as well as over 300 clinical support, operations, and administrative staff members. We perform more general and advanced endoscopy procedures each year than any other provider group in central Ohio, with the goal of delivering safe, personalized and comfortable care to help our patients enjoy healthier lives.
Full-time