Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

About the job

Kootenai Health is hiring a full-time physician assistant or nurse practitioner for the Kootenai Clinic gastroenterology (GI) clinic in Coeur d'Alene. The provider will manage the clinic's liver disease patient panel together with the physician group, in an outpatient-only clinic model.

The growing GI clinic has 7 established physicians and 8 APPs, plus an embedded full-time specialty pharmacist who handles prior authorizations, infusions and patient assistance program enrollment. Providers also have strong support from radiology, surgery and medical subspecialties.

What you'll do

• Manage the clinic's panel of liver disease patients, working together with the physician group

What you need

• Must be a physician assistant or nurse practitioner

Preferred

• Experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine or a medical specialty
• Experience caring for medically complex patients in an outpatient setting
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, teamwork and patient satisfaction

Schedule

• Day shift, full-time, 80 hours per two-week pay period
• Each week, 32 of the full-time hours are direct appointment time with patients, in an outpatient clinic model only

Benefits

• Salary plus possible incentives for productivity and quality
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Continuing medical education (CME)
• A sizable employer retirement contribution
• Malpractice coverage, including tail coverage