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Join Guthrie Cortland Medical Center’s Gastroenterology team in a high-need practice where you can make an immediate impact across outpatient GI care and consultative support—while enjoying a weekday schedule with no call.
Highlights of the Position
Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention
Carlos.Alberto@guthrie.org
Excellent physicians and advanced practitioners choose Guthrie because of a shared commitment to our community and each other. The Guthrie Clinic was founded on the principle that people in small towns deserve the same access to high-quality medical care as those in big cities. Non-profit and physician-led we deliver on that promise through an integrated healthcare delivery system caring for patients across the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our focus on our patients and quality care has always remained strong.
At Guthrie you can work in an environment that is supportive both professionally and personally.
Zip
18840
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a non-profit, integrated health system that serves patients across 12 counties in northern Pennsylvania and southern and central New York. Our system includes six hospitals, multiple community clinics, a research institute, and a large multispecialty group practice. We are committed to improving health through clinical excellence and compassion — every patient, every time.
About The Facility
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, a 162-bed acute care facility with an attached 80-bed residential care facility, joined the Guthrie healthcare system in January 2019. For over 125 years, the people of Cortland have turned to us first for the best in medical care.
Cortland, NY, is a city of 17,556 and home to a quaint downtown with a collection of attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and recreational activities. Cortland County is the Eastern Gateway to the Finger Lakes Region and is located midway between Syracuse to the north and Binghamton to the south. This area is home to two centers of higher learning, SUNY Cortland and Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Zip
13045
Location:Cortland , NY
Opportunity ID:CA_GIAPP_Cortland
Contact Name:Carlos Alberto
Contact Title:AVP, Physician Recruitment & Retention
Contact Email:carlos.alberto@guthrie.org
Join Guthrie Cortland Medical Center’s Gastroenterology team in a high-need practice where you can make an immediate impact across outpatient GI care and consultative support—while enjoying a weekday schedule with no call.
Highlights of the Position
- Located at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center in Cortland, NY, this Advanced Practice Provider role combines outpatient gastroenterology practice with inpatient and emergency department consult support as needed.
- This is a primarily weekday, daytime position with no call and the opportunity for a 4- or 5-day schedule based on candidate fit and operational need.
- The APP will care for adult patients with a broad range of GI conditions, including office-based evaluation and management, follow-up care, patient education, medication management, and pre-/post-procedure support.
- The role also includes consultative coverage responsibilities when needed, particularly for inpatient and ER evaluations, making this a strong fit for an APP who is comfortable with adult medicine complexity and can work effectively across settings.
- You will work alongside GI physician leadership, fellow APPs, nursing, and practice operations within an integrated healthcare system serving a diverse patient population in Cortland and the surrounding region.
- This position is best suited for an APP who values teamwork, can work in a fast-paced environment, and is looking for a meaningful specialty role with long-term growth potential.
- Unwavering commitment to Guthrie’s mission: improving health through clinical excellence and compassion—every patient, every time
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with current national certification
- Eligible for New York licensure, prescriptive authority, and DEA; current BLS required and ACLS preferred
- Prior experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine, hospital medicine, consultative care, or another adult medicine setting is strongly preferred
- APPs with GI lab, endoscopy, or other relevant procedural support experience are encouraged to apply
- New graduates may be considered only if they bring substantial relevant prior clinical experience and a demonstrated readiness for specialty practice
- Excellent clinical judgment, patient education skills, documentation habits, and a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach are essential
- Competitive base salary with incentive opportunity; comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life coverage; generous retirement plan with employer contributions; malpractice coverage with tail; CME time and allowance; licensure and DEA reimbursement; paid time off; and relocation assistance
- A streamlined onboarding and credentialing process supports a confident start
- Primarily weekday, daytime schedule with no call
- 4- or 5-day schedule potential depending on practice need and candidate fit
- Cortland offers affordable living with convenient access to Syracuse, Ithaca, and the Finger Lakes
- Structured APP onboarding and GI-specific training support
- Opportunity to deepen specialty expertise within an established but evolving practice
- Ongoing CME support and long-term growth within an integrated healthcare system
- Dedicated onboarding, local practice support, and collaborative clinical colleagues to help ensure a smooth transition into the role
Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention
Carlos.Alberto@guthrie.org
Excellent physicians and advanced practitioners choose Guthrie because of a shared commitment to our community and each other. The Guthrie Clinic was founded on the principle that people in small towns deserve the same access to high-quality medical care as those in big cities. Non-profit and physician-led we deliver on that promise through an integrated healthcare delivery system caring for patients across the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our focus on our patients and quality care has always remained strong.
At Guthrie you can work in an environment that is supportive both professionally and personally.
Zip
18840
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a non-profit, integrated health system that serves patients across 12 counties in northern Pennsylvania and southern and central New York. Our system includes six hospitals, multiple community clinics, a research institute, and a large multispecialty group practice. We are committed to improving health through clinical excellence and compassion — every patient, every time.
About The Facility
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, a 162-bed acute care facility with an attached 80-bed residential care facility, joined the Guthrie healthcare system in January 2019. For over 125 years, the people of Cortland have turned to us first for the best in medical care.
- Acute and Inpatient care
- Cancer care
- Emergency care
- Infusion services
- Labor and delivery care
- Laboratory services
- Imaging and Radiology
- Mental Health service
- Outpatient Therapy services
- Respiratory services
- Surgical services
Cortland, NY, is a city of 17,556 and home to a quaint downtown with a collection of attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and recreational activities. Cortland County is the Eastern Gateway to the Finger Lakes Region and is located midway between Syracuse to the north and Binghamton to the south. This area is home to two centers of higher learning, SUNY Cortland and Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Zip
13045
Location:Cortland , NY
Opportunity ID:CA_GIAPP_Cortland
Contact Name:Carlos Alberto
Contact Title:AVP, Physician Recruitment & Retention
Contact Email:carlos.alberto@guthrie.org