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 personnel
• Support policy and services that advocate for patient rights and optimal environments of healthcare
• Develop plans of care and implementation of treatment
• Perform evidence-based interventions consistent with patient/family needs
• Evaluate effectiveness of interventions for resolution or preventing patient care problems
• Document appropriately in the medical record; discharge summaries for distribution to collaborating and referring physicians
• Manage and assist to meet health education needs of patient and families
• Initiate consultation and referrals to appropriate specialty providers when indicated
• Collaborate with other disciplines in consultation, teaching, management, and research activities to improve outcomes in nursing practice and enhance the healthcare environment
• Prioritize daily tasks and assignments
• Identify and recommend opportunities for improvement to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes
• Engage in critical analysis of own practice experience and the medical literature for the purposes of self and practice improvement
• Pursue and participate in formal and independent learning activities to enhance knowledge, clinical competency, and professional development

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
• GME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boards
• Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
• Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities