Kaiser Permanente·Clackamas, Oregon
Provide high-quality gastroenterology care to members through physical exams, diagnostic testing, and the management of acute and chronic health problems. Collaborate with healthcare providers to offer consultative care for hospitalized patients and provide GI call coverage.
Provide high quality gastroenterology care to Kaiser Permanente members in a cost effective manner and in accordance with accepted professional practice standards, in collaboration with other health care providers.
At time of hire, able to do history & physical exams, order diagnostic tests and discharge from ACU. In the future, and after orientation/training, will provide GI call coverage with physician on regular department rotation. Provide gastroenterology consultative care for hospitalized patients during weekdays and/or weekends. At time of hire, assessing the physical, developmental, and psychosocial health status of patients through the collection of health data such as comprehensive history taking, physical examination, initiation and interpretation of laboratory tests and other diagnostic tools. Diagnosing and managing acute episodic health problems, as well as chronic health problems; prescribing medication and ordering other non-pharmacological therapies; assisting patients to maintain current level of health and prevent further illness through health screening, identification of risk factors, and counseling. Perform other duties as requested.
Preferred Qualifications: N/A
Must be a graduate of an approved NP or PA program with the required state licenses for Oregon and/or Washington. Requires thorough knowledge of gastrointestinal diseases and their medical or procedural treatments.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Oregon are often driven by ongoing demand in primary care, specialty care, and outpatient settings, especially for clinicians who can work across patient populations. These positions are competitive because employers commonly want an active Oregon PA or NP license, plus quick completion of DOT certification and DEA licensure after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure timeline and certification readiness before applying.
