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Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology and Nutrition of Central Florida
The Villages, FLFresher49m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner at Gastroenterology and Nutrition of Central Florida, a specialized medical practice focused on digestive health and nutritional care. The role is full-time and on-site in The Villages, and Leesburg, FL.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced clinical care to patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal and related conditions.
- Conduct patient assessments.
- Obtain detailed histories.
- Perform focused physical exams.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Formulate differential diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
- Manage follow-up care.
- Prescribe medications when appropriate.
- Provide procedure preparation and post-procedure education.
- Counsel patients on lifestyle and nutrition to support long-term outcomes.
- Document encounters accurately in the medical record.
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.
- Respond to patient inquiries.
- Support quality improvement initiatives within the practice.
- Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge in gastroenterology.
- Participate in ongoing professional development.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency with electronic health records.
- Proficiency with clinical documentation.
- Proficiency with basic diagnostic interpretation.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in Gastroenterology highly desired.
- New graduates with strong clinical training may be considered.
- Strong foundation in Medicine and Primary Care principles, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of common and complex conditions.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Florida.
- National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., ANCC or AANP).