Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner

Overview

In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient : Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers.

Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

Responsibilities

Virginia Mason Medical Center as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, Washington is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner to join our Gastroenterology team.

You’ll be part of a collegial team environment with superb support staff and easy access to primary care and specialists.

Virginia Mason patients benefit from a world-class, state-of-the-art endoscopy unit in a new hospital pavilion in addition to a dedicated, multidisciplinary team of experts committed to caring for patients with complex disorders

Position highlights

Established and highly reputable Gastroenterology and Hepatology team with a strong and independent APP group.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner

• Washington State Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License are required for this job.
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority.
• Advanced background in nursing; an understanding of anatomy, physiology, histology, and pharmacology; and strong interpersonal and counseling skills.
• Certification by specialty area as well as work experience in specialty area may be required, depending on the position.

About The Center for Digestive Health

The Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Center for Digestive Health is internationally known for bringing accomplished specialists together to create personalized, comprehensive treatment plans and optimize patient care through innovations in research, education, and a multidisciplinary approach to treatment of digestive and liver diseases.

Collaboratively, gastroenterologists, hepatologists, surgeons, radiologists, oncologists, endocrinologists, and pathologists apply innovative, specialized techniques for diagnosing and treating even the most difficult cases.

Historically we have integrated APPs seamlessly into our clinical practice working independently, alongside, and with support from our MD / DO colleagues.

You will build your own patient panel and provide both consultation and continuity of care for patients with general gastrointestinal issues.