Gastroenterology
Capital Digestive Care- Colonial Gastroenterology
Specialty Area: Gastroenterology
Location: Williamsburg, VA
Practice Information:
Founded in 2009, Capital Digestive Care is the largest private gastroenterology practice in the Mid-Atlantic. Recent partnerships with Gastrointestinal & Liver Specialists of Tidewater and Gastroenterology, Ltd. in Southeastern Virginia has expanded its network to more than 160 physicians and advanced care practitioners who treat a wide range of conditions—from the common complaint of heartburn to the complex management of Crohn’s Disease—and offer critical services for the prevention of colon cancer for more than 100,000 patients annually.
With business operations located in Silver Spring, MD, Capital Digestive Care’s integrated care model connects its doctors to more than 25 office locations and outpatient surgery centers as well as specialized laboratory services and the largest clinical research program of its kind in the region.
Our team of gastroenterology specialists’ cares for people with all types of GI conditions. We are experts in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of digestive diseases and disorders, including problems in the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
Our providers perform a range of endoscopic outpatient procedures in our office, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (upper endoscopy), colonoscopy, and banding procedures. Our office’s endoscopy unit is certified by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, ensuring that the care we provide meets national quality standards.
Our providers focus on educating patients about their GI conditions and the treatment options available, from medications and leading-edge, minimally invasive procedures to diet modifications to reduce symptoms.
Position Information: We are looking for a FT PA to fill an opening in our Williamsburg location.
Candidate requirements:
• Active NP/PA license in the state of Virginia
• Certification as an NP or PA with prescriptive authority
• New grads welcome
• Ability to build strong working relationships with the healthcare team
• Demonstrate integrity, adaptability, and the desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients and teammates.
Core responsibilities:
• Monday – Friday care center outpatient consults and follow-ups
• Examine, diagnose, and coordinate treatment plans for patients with acute illnesses and exacerbations of chronic disease (under the supervision of physicians)
• Order, interpret, and make diagnoses of lab tests and imaging scans
• Record progress notes, instruct and counsel patients, and modify treatment plans as needed
• Write/refill prescriptions appropriate for diagnosis
• Review patient results, including pathology
• Document patient information in gGastro in a timely manner
• Other duties related to the specialty of gastroenterology as assigned
• Average patient load 14 patients per day
Weblink: www.capitaldigestivecare.com
Contact Name: Erin Brimmer, Administrator; erin.brimmer@capitaldigestivecare.com.
