University of Vermont Health
Provider Careers

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - CVPH

Specialty: Gastroenterology
Category: NP/PA
Schedule: Full Time
Facility: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Arianna Biondo
Associate Provider Recruiter
Job Description

The CVPH Gastroenterology team is seeking a passionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality care to adult patients in Plattsburgh, New York. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative specialty team that values learning, teamwork, and patient-centered care.


About the Role

This position offers a balanced mix of outpatient clinic care and inpatient consult/rounding. Working closely with Gastroenterologists and fellow APPs, the APP provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of adult GI patients.

Schedule

  • 36 hours of patient-facing time

  • 4 hours of non-patient facing time

  • 8-hour days, 5 days per week

  • Inpatient coverage of one week every third week, with remaining time spent in clinic. This inpatient rotation is a consistent and expected part of the role and is built into the team’s overall coverage model. 

What You’ll Do

  • Manage an outpatient panel of GI patients

  • Perform inpatient rounding and consultations with physician support

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat GI conditions; order and interpret tests

  • Coordinate discharges, follow-up plans, and patient education

  • Collaborate with physicians, APP colleagues, nursing, and support teams


What We’re Looking For

Required

  • Licensed NP or PA in New York State (or eligibility to obtain)

  • Eligible for DEA registration in NY

  • Ability to obtain CVPH privileges

  • Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred

  • Gastroenterology or acute care experience 


Why Plattsburgh?

Located on the western shore of Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh offers:

  • Year-round outdoor recreation — hiking, skiing, boating & more

  • Quick access to Montreal (70 mins), Burlington, VT, and Lake Placid

  • Affordable living and excellent local schools and colleges

  • A welcoming, vibrant community with small-town charm


Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a supportive GI team, meaningful patient care, and a great place to live and work, we encourage you to apply and explore whether this role is the right fit for you.


This is a bargaining union position.

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Quality of Life

Situated on the Adirondack Coast of Lake Champlain, the small waterfront city of Plattsburgh offers a community experience that is full of history and activity. There is a distinct local charm to this area that celebrates local artisans, business, agriculture and history. Activity in this city is centered around Lake Champlain with boating, sailing, windsurfing, fishing or just relaxing on one of the beaches. Just to the east, in the Adirondack Mountains, you’ll find abundant opportunities to hike, ski, mountain bike or just take in nature. Plattsburgh may feel more like a large town, but it’s fast becoming a small international destination for tourists and visitors from nearby Montreal who fly into Plattsburgh International Airport. Experience what life on the water is like here in Plattsburgh.

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As a leading health care organization that employs thousands and directly works to improve the health of more than a million people in our two-state region, we are resolutely committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in our practices and our communities.

As a medical institution that focuses on care, research and training, we have a professional and moral obligation to not only understand humanity, but to embrace and care for it without bias or discrimination. That starts within our own workforce by actively promoting diversity and inclusion within our clinical and academic communities with a culture that supports and encourages respect for every individual and that recognizes and values our diverse backgrounds.

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