Hepatology Nurse Practitioner

Join an established, busy and growing clinic with two experienced Hepatologists in Swedish Medical Group's First Hill Hepatology Department. This practice manages liver disease patients and performs the evaluation and treatment of patients with viral hepatitis, elevated liver enzymes, fatty liver and liver masses. You will be part of a transition of care plan where complex liver disease patients will be stabilized by a Hepatologist, then followed up by the Hepatology Nurse Practitioner. An excellent communicator who likes to work with others to deliver high-quality and high-value care to complex liver disease patients is encouraged to apply.

Duties include:

• Clinic work, seeing acute visits, patients post-stabilization
• Care coordination of medically complex liver patients
• No weekends or call responsibilities
• Ideal candidate will have previous Hepatology experience
• Transplant experience is not required

Where You'll Work

Swedish Medical Center's First Hill campus is a 697-bed, general medical and surgical hospital in downtown Seattle. The largest of Swedish's five hospitals, First Hill is considered the main Swedish campus. In addition to the hospital and emergency department, the campus is home to the Swedish Cancer Institute and the Swedish Orthopedic Institute. The hospital provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including the area's largest childbirth center, NICU and specialty pediatric care.

Where You'll Live

Seattle is the Pacific Northwest's largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world's biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.

Who You'll Work For

Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.

Job ID Number: 11381