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Physician Assistant (PA) and/or Nurse Practitioner (APRN)- GI Clinic
101 Truman Medical Center
UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
GI Clinic UHLMC
Full time
8:00AM - 4:30PM
40
We're Hiring: Advanced Practice Specialty Nurse – GI
Do you geek out over gut health? Do endoscopies, capsule studies, and complex GI cases spark your clinical curiosity? If you're a highly skilled, motivated Nurse Practitioner who’s passionate about all things GI, we want you on our team!
As our Advanced Practice Specialty Nurse – GI, you’ll work alongside top-tier gastroenterologists and a dynamic care team to deliver advanced, compassionate care to patients with a variety of gastrointestinal conditions. You'll assess, diagnose, treat, and follow patients using your expertise—and even assist in procedures under physician supervision. In short: You’ll be a GI game-changer.
What You’ll Do:
Be a clinical leader in GI care—manage patients with GI dysfunction and disease across inpatient and/or outpatient settings
Collaborate with physicians and specialists to create and carry out treatment plans
Perform assessments, order diagnostics, and initiate evidence-based interventions
Assist with or perform specific diagnostic/interventional GI procedures (with supervision)
Provide education and support to patients and families
Help shape and elevate the standard of GI care in our organization
MSN from an accredited nursing program
Active RN license in Missouri
Nurse Practitioner certification (ANCC, AANP, etc.)
Missouri certification for Advanced Practice (if required)
Current Collaborative Practice Agreement
BCLS certification
Clinical expertise in GI or a strong interest in developing it
3–5 years of hands-on nursing experience
Leadership chops and the ability to thrive in a team
3–5 years of gastroenterology-specific experience
Advanced education in GI diseases, treatments, and patient management
Experience in endoscopy, colonoscopy, or other GI procedures
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, expert team making a real difference in patients’ lives
You’ll keep growing—clinically, professionally, and personally
You’ll work in a fast-paced, high-impact specialty that’s always evolving
Plus, we value your voice, your ideas, and your passion for GI care
Ready to make an impact in GI?
👉 Apply now and bring your clinical expertise where it counts most—right in the gut!