
Inova Health System
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology
Fairfax, VA
The Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant) will provide inpatient/Outpatient support to the gastroenterology service and work directly with the gastroenterology providers The GI APP will primary service managing the acute hospitalization related to GI disease processes.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Job Responsibilities:
- Works in collaboration with the GI Physicians attending to provide care in gastroenterology services.
- Management of various GI disease processes such as GERD, PUD, GI bleeding, esophageal and variceal bleeding, GI cancers, crohn's disease, IBS, and other GI related illness/ conditions.
- Performs new consultations, patient follow ups, daily rounding and procedure triaging.
- Writes/ dictates history and physical notes, consult, and daily notes.
- Prescribes/ orders medications, therapies, diet, orders and interprets laboratory and imaging studies as well as procedures consistent with clinical privileges.
- Performs patient counseling/ comprehensive teaching, consenting, and preparation for GI procedures to be performed in the inpatient setting.
- Performs procedures as trained and delineated in DOP/ privileges.
- Ensure key quality metrics are optimized.
- Participates in quality improvement projects as assigned.
- Accurate and complete billing for services provided.
Additional Requirements:
- Work schedule: Varies shift (Monday - Sunday days/nights, 7:00 a.m. - 6:59 a.m.)
- Education: Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
- Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital/healthcare environment. Preferred : 1 year of Gastroenterology experience
- Certification: Board certified (ACNP or NCCPA certification), DEA and BLS
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions.
Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.
Facilities:
- Inova Alexandria Hospital 4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042
- Inova Fair Oaks Hospital 3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 22033
- Inova Loudoun Hospital 44045 Riverside Pkwy, Leesburg, VA 20176
- Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 2501 Parkers Ln, Alexandria, VA 22306
Shifts: All (Day shift, mid-shift, Night shift)
Specialty Areas: Inpatient and Outpatient Facilities
About Inova Health System
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with you to stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at your whole health to help you flourish.Our expansive network of services, programs and convenient locations knits together to provide you with the very best clinical care and a seamless experience. We work in teams, integrating your priorities with the perspective of multiple clinical disciplines to improve not just outcomes, but life, before, during and after treatment.Ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, our world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our people, our technology and our professionalism. Whether you are a member of our team, a patient or a family member, at Inova you’ll find support and respect that inspire confidence. We continuously invest in the growth of our team members and train the next generation of top-tier providers, nurses and clinicians, shaping a brighter, more compassionate future for healthcare.Our care network extends to all the diverse communities we are privileged to serve, because healthy homes and communities are core to our mission. Helping where there is inequity or need, we can provide the high-quality healthcare every person deserves—regardless of their ability to pay – every day of their lives.Live your life well. We’ll help.Leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Northern Virginia, delivering world-class healthcare to every community. We offer integrated healthcare services with over 22,000 + team members, providing 2 million patient visits annually.
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Posted May 3, 2025