What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Gastroenterology Services - Davenport, IA - $10K Starting Bonus position at MercyOne?
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Join a Collaborative Inpatient GASTROENTEROLOGY Team - Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – $10k Starting Bonus!
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Gastroenterology Services
MercyOne Genesis – Davenport, Iowa
The Inpatient Gastroenterology APP provides comprehensive care to hospitalized patients in collaboration with GI Hospitalists and Gastroenterologists. This role supports the inpatient GI service through patient rounding, care coordination, procedural support, and management of GI-related conditions while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.
Primary Responsibilities
Angie Stierwalt, Provider Recruiter
Angie.Stierwalt@mercyone.org
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Description:
Join a Collaborative Inpatient GASTROENTEROLOGY Team - Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – $10k Starting Bonus!
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Gastroenterology Services
MercyOne Genesis – Davenport, Iowa
The Inpatient Gastroenterology APP provides comprehensive care to hospitalized patients in collaboration with GI Hospitalists and Gastroenterologists. This role supports the inpatient GI service through patient rounding, care coordination, procedural support, and management of GI-related conditions while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct daily inpatient rounds and evaluate patients with gastrointestinal disorders.
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
- Manage admissions, consultations, progress notes, and discharge planning.
- Assist physicians with GI procedures as appropriate.
- Interpret diagnostic studies, laboratory results, and imaging findings.
- Coordinate care with hospitalists, nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary services.
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
- Facilitate smooth transitions of care and coordinate outpatient follow-up appointments.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support service line goals.
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
- Board certified/eligible (PA-C or NP)
- GI experience preferred; new graduates with strong inpatient training will be considered
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong clinical judgment and procedural skills
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to manage complex inpatient medical conditions.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
- Primarily hospital-based inpatient practice.
- Works closely with GI Hospitalists and Gastroenterologists.
- Involves inpatient rounding, consultation management, procedural support, and coordination of outpatient follow-up care.
- Established and respected GI program serving the Quad Cities region
- Flexible schedule with work-life balance
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth
- $10k Starting bonus and Competitive compensation
- 160 hours PTO/40 hours CME PTO
- $3,000 CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance covered, including tail coverage
- Benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance options
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Our physician-lead medical group promotes leadership, wellness and work-life balance, providing resources to achieve your goals.
Angie Stierwalt, Provider Recruiter
Angie.Stierwalt@mercyone.org
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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