• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building: 1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains NY
• Salary Range: $120,000 - $135,000

Position Summary

The Department of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking a Nurse Practitioner. In this role, you will participate in providing the highest level of care to patients. This position will involve working at a new, large multi-specialty medical practice in Westchester White Plains, adjacent to New York City.

Responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities include:

• Care of general pediatric Gastroenterology and sub-specialty pediatric Gastroenterology in the out-patient setting.\
• History-taking, physical examinations, and clinical decision making.
• Management of enteral nutrition and devices, including nasogastric, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy tubes.
• Central line access.
•  Triage and management of telephone calls from parents about active symptoms as well as lab and test results.  
• Patient and parent education.
• Cross-coverage of NPs and physicians.
• Patient care coordination with home care agencies, medical device companies and schools.
• Other duties as assigned.

Administrative responsibilities include:

• Development of protocols for safe delivery of patient care and efficient operations of Division
• Ordering of appropriate medication, nutritionals, and supplies.
• Secure approvals from insurance companies.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires Master’s degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus one to two years of related experience
• Current NYS NP License, maintain and renew when necessary
• Current NYS RN License
• NP Board Certification
• DEA License
• BCLS and PALS certification
• Able to meet New York-Presbyterian Hospital credentialing requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.