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United Digestive
Griffin, Georgia

Physician Assistant PA-C or Nurse Practitioner ACNP (Outpatient) (67896)

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Griffin - Griffin, GA 30224Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: As needed for business requirements.

Job Category: ProviderUnited Digestive is a large, well-established organization with approximately 140 physicians, 120 Mid-level Providers, and 27 endoscopy centers in the southeast. We seek candidates with a record of academic achievement and excellent consultative and diagnostic skills.

Gastroenterology experience is preferred, but not required. To learn more about the practice, please visit our website at uniteddigestive.com. LOCATION DETAILS Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Primary office location: Griffin, with the ability to flex between the Forsyth and Locust Grove offices.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES Responsible for providing medical assistance to patients in office and in hospital, and receives training and direction from practice physicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES Duties include but are not limited to Running daily GI outpatient clinic Accurately providing and counseling patients with information for medical treatment or procedures Answering emails and voicemails and returning patient calls in a timely and efficient manner Abiding by and promoting HIPAA compliance; maintaining strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant or Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner required, adult or acute care Nurse Practitioner.

GI experience preferred, however, new graduates are welcome to apply. Must be computer literate and able to operate Practice Management software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE APP must be able to: Provide a high level of quality patient care and customer service at all times Work under pressure; assess, respond to, and communicate issues in a timely manner Maintain composure and set a professional example to patients and coworkers Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in person Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment; travel as business needs dictate.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for running a daily GI outpatient clinic and providing medical assistance to patients in both office and hospital settings. Duties include counseling patients on treatments, managing communications, and ensuring strict HIPAA compliance.

Requirements

Requires a Master of Medical Science for Physician Assistants or a Master of Science in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners. While GI experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply provided they are computer literate.

Key Skills

Clinical CounselingPatient Communication

Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Gastroenterology (PA) listings

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Living in Griffin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$233k
Typical market rent
$1,300/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.