Atlantic Health System is Seeking an Advance Practice Clinician to Support Gastroenterology in Summit, NJ

Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare systems, is seeking a Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to join a growing GI practice in Summit, NJ, affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. The outpatient practice is brand-new and features primary care, as well as other subspecialities for patient convenience and clinician support.

Summit, NJ, located just 20 miles west of New York City, features a bustling downtown brimming with diverse dining and shopping options, excellent schools, and convenient mass transit access, making it an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban connectivity.

Responsibilities

Advocate for patients, family members, and nursing personnelSupport policy and services that advocate for patient rights and optimal environments of healthcareDevelop plans of care and implementation of treatmentPerform evidence-based interventions consistent with patient/family needsEvaluate effectiveness of interventions for resolution or preventing patient care problemsDocument appropriately in the medical record; discharge summaries for distribution to collaborating and referring physiciansManage and assist to meet health education needs of patient and familiesInitiate consultation and referrals to appropriate specialty providers when indicatedCollaborate with other disciplines in consultation, teaching, management, and research activities to improve outcomes in nursing practice and enhance the healthcare environmentPrioritize daily tasks and assignmentsIdentify and recommend opportunities for improvement to ensure patient safety and quality outcomesEngage in critical analysis of own practice experience and the medical literature for the purposes of self and practice improvementPursue and participate in formal and independent learning activities to enhance knowledge, clinical competency, and professional development

 

Benefits

Competitive salaryRobust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans403b retirement plan with company matchComprehensive Malpractice PolicyNon-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan ForgivenessGenerous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidaysGME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boardsTuition reimbursement for advanced degreesOutstanding growth & mentorship opportunities