NP / Gastroenterology / New York / Locum tenens / Lucrative Gastroenterology Locums in Potsdam, NY Job

"Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Potsdam, NYPosition Overview Seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Gastroenterology for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Potsdam, New York, beginning January 4, 2027.The provider will deliver comprehensive gastroenterology and internal medicine care to adult patients, including clinical evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions, medication management, patient education, and coordination of specialty consultations. This position offers a consistent MondayFriday schedule with no call responsibilities. Candidates must have an active New York license, at least three years of recent clinical experience, and proficiency with Epic EMR.

Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Schedule

Weekend Coverage: None Specified

Meal Break: 30 Minutes Patient Population / Volume

Average Patient Volume: Approximately 1418 Patients Adults With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal ConditionsPatients Requiring Gastroenterology Evaluation and Follow-UpPatients With Complex Medical ConditionsPatients Requiring Medication Management and Specialty Referrals Clinical Responsibilities Provide Comprehensive Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Care Evaluate Patients With Acute and Chronic Gastrointestinal Conditions Perform Medical Assessments and Clinical Examinations Diagnose and Manage Gastroenterology-Related Medical Problems Develop Individualized Treatment Plans Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice Order and Interpret Appropriate Diagnostic Studies Evaluate Patient Responses to Treatment Provide Preventive Care and Patient Education Educate Patients and Families Regarding Medical Conditions and Medications Coordinate Consultations With Other Medical Specialties Refer Complex or High-Priority Cases to Collaborating Physicians Provide Appropriate Medical and Emergency Interventions Document Evaluations, Diagnoses, Treatments, Referrals, and Outcomes Maintain Accurate Coding and Clinical Documentation Follow Evidence-Based Clinical and Regulatory Standards Collaborate With Physicians and Interdisciplinary Healthcare Teams Clinical Environment / Support Hospital-Based Gastroenterology Practice Adult Patient Population Approximately 1418 Patients Per Provider Physician Support Nurse Practitioner Support Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Support Anesthesia Support for Procedures Epic EMRPyxis Medication Dispensing SystemNo Floating Requirements Specified Required Clinical Skills Gastroenterology Patient Assessment Acute and Chronic GI Disease Management Internal Medicine Clinical Evaluation Medication Prescribing and Monitoring Diagnostic Testing and Interpretation Patient Education and Preventive Care Specialty Consultation and Referral Coordination Emergency Medical Intervention Clinical Documentation and Coding Compliance Multidisciplinary Care Collaboration RequirementsBoard-Certified Nurse Practitioner Required Active New York NP License Required at Submission Minimum 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience RequiredBLS Certification Through AHA or RQI Required Epic EMR Experience Required Strong Knowledge of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine Experience Managing Adult Patients With Acute and Chronic Conditions Ability to Prescribe and Monitor Medications Within Scope of Practice Strong Clinical Assessment and Decision-Making Skills Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Ability to Work Collaboratively With Physicians and Nursing Staff Compliance With Clinical Documentation and Patient Safety Standards Residents and Fellows Are Not Eligible Submission Requirements Updated, Agency-Branded Curriculum VitaeActive New York NP License Nurse Practitioner Board Certification Current AHA or RQI BLS Certification Documentation of At Least 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience Epic EMR Experience ConfirmationComplete and Current Employment History Explanation of Employment Gaps of 30 Days or Longer Physician Statement for Any Malpractice History, Regardless of Case Outcome Candidate Email Address and Phone Number Confirmation of Full-Time Availability Earliest Available Start Date CredentialingActive New York License Required at Submission Board Certification VerificationBLS Certification Verification Recent Clinical Experience ReviewEpic EMR Proficiency ConfirmationComplete Work History Review Malpractice History Review, if Applicable Clinical Competency and Hospital Privileging Review Orientation Provided Before Assignment"