Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
AdventHealth-Central Florida Division
Job Description
Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMG s advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealth s eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women
General Summary:
- The APRN, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:
- Performing physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of injuries or illness of patients with GI related conditions in the inpatient and outpatient setting - new patient consults, follow ups, pre/post procedural follow up, patient education
- Treating patients with various conditions related to the full scope of the digestive system, liver functions and esophagus including but not limited to: Barrett s Esophagus, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, ERCP, GERD, IDB, Crohn s, Ulcerative Colitis, Liver Disease, Upper GI Disorders
- AdventHealth Minneola and Winter Garden hospitals will be the primary hospitals covered
- Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
- Monitors the patient s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
- Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
- Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients and the public
- Strong communication skills
- Strong medical decision-making skills are a must
Schedule Details:
- Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Primary Location: Minneola & Clermont
- Call Required One weekend per month (minimum)
Required Education/Experience:
- 1-2 Years Experience as an APRN in Gastroenterology
- Master s degree in Nurse Practitioner studies
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
- Current, valid Florida APRN license
- ANCC (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification
- Current BLS and ACLS
- DEA License
The Central Florida Division of AdventHealth includes the ten campuses in the Central Florida area including the following counties: Orange, Osceola, Polk and Seminole counties. These facilities include:
- AdventHealth Altamonte Springs
- AdventHealth Apopka
- AdventHealth Celebration
- AdventHealth East Orlando
- AdventHealth for Children
- AdventHealth Heart of Florida
- AdventHealth Kissimmee
- AdventHealth Lake Wales
- AdventHealth Orlando
- AdventHealth Winter Park
Minneola, a charming and rapidly growing city in South Lake County, is conveniently located just a short drive from Orlando. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Minneola combines suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities. The city offers well-regarded schools, local parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families.
Lake County s dynamic growth, with numerous developments underway near the hospital campus, enhances the area's appeal.
Minneola s proximity to Orlando provides access to a culturally diverse community and a wide range of activities. Orlando is home to several colleges and universities, including the University of Central Florida, and features an array of theaters, art museums, festivals, and renowned dining options. The city also boasts a vibrant sports scene with teams like the Orlando Magic and Orlando City Soccer Club.
With pleasant year-round weather and proximity to some of the Southeast s most scenic beaches, Orlando is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Lake County Website
- Lake County Office of Parks & Trails
- AdventHealth Altamonte Springs
- AdventHealth Apopka
- AdventHealth for Children
- AdventHealth Celebration
- AdventHealth East Orlando
- AdventHealth Kissimmee
- AdventHealth Orlando
- AdventHealth Winter Park
- AdventHealth for Women