Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Overview

A Nurse Practitioner, certified under section 6910 of the New York State Education Law is a licensed registered nurse who provides primary health care in accordance with written policies approved by nursing/medical administration. Responsible for patient care as outlined within the Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Nurse Practitioner (NYSNA)

Gastroenterology/Endoscopy

9am-5pm / Monday-Friday / Full Time

Responsibilities

Coordinates comprehensive interventional endoscopy care, including triaging referrals, retrieving outside clinical information, scheduling procedures and follow‑ups, and ensuring all pathology and radiology results are reviewed by physicians.
Maintains seamless communication and care continuity by addressing patient and physician inquiries, updating referring providers, coordinating with surgery and interventional radiology, supporting Open Access Endoscopy referrals, and documenting care accurately while incorporating teaching and evidence‑based practice.
Applies advanced nursing, critical‑thinking, and leadership skills to deliver specialty‑specific care, manage resources effectively, build therapeutic relationships, and integrate assessment and intervention skills to promote patient health and safety.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Completion of an accredited Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner with current license and registration
Valid DEA number
ANCC/AANP Certification
Must have at least 2-3 years of clinical GI and endoscopic experience as well as hands-on familiarity in advanced endoscopic procedures
2+ years of NP experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient experience

Preferred:

NP experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.