What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider position at GREATER HOUSTON DIGESTIVE DISEASE CONSULTANTS?
About the Role:
Greater Houston Digestive Disease Consultants is looking for a skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider to join our dynamic gastroenterology team in Shenandoah, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives in a specialized, fast-paced clinical environment alongside experienced physicians.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with gastrointestinal and digestive disorders
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical examinations
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as labs, imaging, and endoscopic findings
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
- Manage chronic GI conditions including IBS, IBD, GERD, hepatitis, and colorectal disease
- Provide patient education on diagnoses, medications, procedures, and lifestyle modifications
- Document clinical encounters accurately and efficiently in the EMR system
Requirements:
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Texas
- Experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine, or a related specialty preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a physician-led care team
- Excellent communication and patient-centered bedside manner
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- DEA license and prescriptive authority in Texas required or ability to obtain
About Us:
Greater Houston Digestive Disease Consultants is a premier gastroenterology practice dedicated to delivering exceptional, compassionate digestive health care to the greater Houston community. Our patients trust us for our expertise, personalized approach, and commitment to the latest advances in GI medicine. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment where clinical excellence and work-life balance are both valued.
Salary : $120,000