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San Diego, California

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

Nurse PractitionerNo callNo weekendsContract Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$437K–$458K /yr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment focused on patient care and clinical excellence.

As a Gastroenterology NP/PA, you will work directly with a team of specialists to provide high-quality care to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Your role will involve assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare staff to ensure the best possible outcomes. This is a unique chance to leverage your skills in a dynamic industry that values innovation and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive assessments of patients with gastrointestinal conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient care
  • Educate patients and their families about gastrointestinal health
  • Conduct necessary diagnostic procedures and interpret results
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records
  • Participate in ongoing education and professional development

Requirements

Position: Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

Coverage Duration

Immediate start (ASAP) for a minimum of 6 months preferred; 3-month contracts will be considered for continuity purposes.

Work Environment: Outpatient Clinic Setting.

Schedule: Full-time, Monday Through Friday, from 08:00 to 17:00.

On-Call Duties: No On-call Responsibilities Required.

Clinical Responsibilities

The provider will focus exclusively on outpatient clinical duties, which include: initial patient consultations, reviewing and communicating pathology results, medication management, managing patient inbox follow-ups, and conducting general gastroenterology consultations. Candidates must possess prior gastroenterology experience.

Patient Volume: Anticipated Case Load of Approximately 18 Patients per Day.

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Utilization of EPIC system for patient documentation and management.

Qualifications

Must be a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification recognized by the American Hospital Association.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningGastrointestinal CarePatient EducationEpic EMRClinical ConsultationsPathology Result Interpretation

Gastroenterology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Gastroenterology listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 58% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$447k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $404k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Gastroenterology (NP) — ranked against 174 active Gastroenterology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
74%
CME allowance
58%
Relocation assistance
32%
Loan repayment
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Gastroenterology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 174 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in San Diego

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.01M
Typical market rent
$3,036/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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