Gastroenterology Physician Assistant
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Job Location:
Potsdam, NY - USA
Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Gastroenterology Physician Assistant
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Potsdam NY
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: July 6 2026 Ongoing (26 weeks)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
COVERAGE DATES
Full-time coverage starting July 6 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults
Patient Volume/Census: Patient ratio approximately 1:1418
Admissions: Included as needed
Rounding: Included
Case Mix: Gastroenterology and internal medicine cases involving acutely ill adult patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital resources
Specialty Backup Available: Physician consultation available
Support Staff Available: NP LPN anesthesia support for procedures
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Not Specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Gastroenterology patient evaluations
Medication management and monitoring
Emergency intervention as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active NY license required
Board: Board Certified required
DEA: Not Specified
Certifications: BLS required
Experience: Minimum 3 years of recent experience
Other Qualifications: Strong communication skills; Epic experience preferred; clean work history required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate and manage gastroenterology patients in an inpatient setting
Provide patient education on treatments and preventive care
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team
Refer complex cases to supervising physicians as needed
Maintain accurate and compliant documentation in Epic EMR
