Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
Ascend Medical Staffing - Panorama City, CA
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Locum Tenens Gastroenterology NP/PA Opportunity Panorama City, CaliforniaA well-established healthcare system in Panorama City, California is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a background in Gastroenterology for a locum tenens assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for providers looking for consistent weekday hours and a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities. Assignment Details Start Date: ASAPDuration: 3 6 months (6 months preferred)Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:30 AM 4:30 PM (flexibility available)Setting: Outpatient clinic with morning inpatient rounding Clinical Responsibilities Perform gastroenterology consults, medication management, and pathology follow-upsConduct morning inpatient rounding (approximately 2 2.5 hours daily)Provide care in clinic for the remainder of the dayPerform paracentesis procedures (approximately 2 3 per day)Collaborate with a team supporting multiple GI physicians Patient Volume & Support Average 8 10 patients per day in clinic, plus inpatient roundingSupported by experienced RN and LVN staffCoverage role assisting a team of 12 Gastroenterologists Additional Details Call: NoneEMR: Epic (HealthConnect) Requirements Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantActive California license required (no licensing candidates)Gastroenterology experience requiredProficiency in performing paracentesisThis is a strong opportunity for experienced GI APPs seeking autonomy, a predictable weekday schedule, and a collaborative clinical environment.
Created: 2026-04-15