Locum Tenens

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology
Potsdam, NY
WhiteCoat Locums
Rotating
Referral Bonus

$125/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • ShiftRotating
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated pay
$125/hour

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday Pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Weekly pay

Description

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner

Assignment Details

  • Location: Potsdam, New York
  • Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Practice Setting: Gastroenterology / Internal Medicine
  • Coverage Type: Scheduled Day Coverage / No Call
  • Start Date: November 23, 2026
  • Expected Duration: Approximately 6 Months
  • Coverage Need: Full-Time
  • EMR: Epic

Compensation

  • Hourly: $125/hour
  • Overtime: $150/hour
  • Holiday: $150/hour

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday
  • Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • 30-Minute Lunch Break
  • No Call

Patient Population / Volume

  • Adult Patients
  • Acutely Ill Patients With a Wide Variety of Medical Conditions
  • Approximately 14-18 Patients Per Provider

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and Manage Patients in the Gastroenterology / Internal Medicine Setting
  • Assess and Manage Gastroenterology-Related Medical Conditions
  • Request Specialty Consultations When Clinically Indicated
  • Educate Patients and Families Regarding Preventive Care, Medical Conditions, Treatments, and Medications
  • Prescribe and Monitor Medications Appropriate to the Patient's Diagnosis
  • Order and Monitor Appropriate Medical and Emergency Interventions
  • Refer Complex or High-Priority Cases to Collaborating Physicians
  • Collaborate With Physicians on Complicated Diagnostic Problems, Serious Illnesses, Complex Treatment Issues, and Chronic Conditions
  • Document Evaluations, Diagnoses, Procedures, Treatments, Outcomes, Education, Referrals, and Consultations
  • Maintain Documentation Compliance for Appropriate Coding and Billing
  • Participate in Clinical and Quality Review Processes

Clinical Environment / Support

  • 1 Physician
  • 1 Nurse Practitioner
  • 1 LPN
  • Anesthesia Support Available for Procedures
  • Epic EMR

Requirements

  • Board Certified - Required
  • Minimum of 3 Years of Recent Clinical Experience in Gastroenterology - Required
  • Active New York License in Hand - Required
  • AHA BLS - Required
  • Epic Experience - Required
  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Credentialing / Submission Requirements

  • Agency-Branded CV Required at Submission
  • Current and Complete Work History Required
  • No Unexplained Work History Gaps of 30 Days or More
  • Physician Statement Required for Any Malpractice History, Including Dismissed Cases
  • Candidate Email Address and Phone Number Required
WhiteCoat Locums Job ID #V3487585.

Employer

WhiteCoat Locums

About

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