Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology

CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs, AR is seeking a passionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our thriving Gastroenterology Clinic. This is an excellent opportunity to work independently within a supportive and collaborative environment, providing high-quality care to patients in the Hot Springs community.

About the Clinic:

Our GI Clinic is a well-established practice consisting of one experienced Physician and one Advanced Practice Provider (APP). We pride ourselves on our hard-working and motivated support staff who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. 

About the Role:

As a Nurse Practitioner in our GI Clinic, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive gastroenterological care to patients, including:

• Taking patient histories and performing examinations.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (e.g., lab work, imaging).
• Diagnosing and managing a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver conditions.
• Developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Prescribing medications as needed.
• Providing patient education and counseling.
• Collaborating with the physician and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Seeing patients independently.

Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday - Thursday
• Approximately 22-23 patients seen per day, independently
• Half-day on Friday
• Approximately 11-12 patients seen on Friday

Benefits:

CHI St. Vincent offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance
• Retirement plan

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current and valid Arkansas APRN license (or eligible to obtain).
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• DEA license (or eligible to obtain).
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of gastroenterology.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in gastroenterology is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements.  

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. 

CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employee well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care pet care senior caregivers housekeepers & more. 
• Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft 
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching 401(k) and 457(b) 
• Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs