Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Toledo, OH 43608

Specialty Gastroenterology
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Mercy Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Gastroenterology inpatient team in Toledo, Ohio. This is a meaningful opportunity to practice alongside experienced physicians in a collaborative, mission-driven environment while delivering high-quality care to patients across multiple hospital sites. You’ll play an integral role in improving access, coordinating care, and supporting patients through their hospital journey.

 

Position Highlights

  • Role: Full-time Inpatient Gastroenterology APC
  • Practice Setting: Hospital-based, inpatient consult service
  • Locations: Coverage across:
    • St. Vincent Medical Center
    • St. Charles Hospital
    • Perrysburg Hospital
  • Schedule: Daytime inpatient coverage (starting around 7:00 AM)
  • Call: No call responsibilities
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 12–15 patients per day
  • Patient Population: Adult patients
  • Support: Fully supported inpatient environment with physician collaboration
  • Teaching Opportunities: Work alongside residents and medical students

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient GI consults and follow-up care
  • Participate in hospital rounds across assigned locations
  • Coordinate discharges and ongoing care plans
  • Collaborate with physicians on procedures and patient management
  • Arrange endoscopy procedures with surgical teams
  • Review labs, imaging, and prioritize patient needs daily
  • Ensure continuity of care through documentation and communication

 

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Experience in Gastroenterology preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care

 

What You’ll Love

  • Collaborative, collegial GI team with strong physician partnership
  • Variety in practice with rotating hospital coverage
  • Mentorship available from experienced APC and physician leaders
  • Opportunity to engage in teaching and academic environment
  • Mission-driven organization focused on whole-person care

 

A Day in the Life

Your day begins reviewing patient lists, labs, and imaging to prioritize care needs. You’ll round independently and alongside physicians, coordinate procedures, and ensure each patient receives thoughtful, timely care. The role offers both autonomy and collaboration, creating a balanced and engaging clinical experience.

 

Community – Toledo, Ohio

Toledo offers the perfect blend of affordability, culture, and convenience. Our region is home to vibrant neighborhoods, excellent schools, and easy access to major Midwest cities. Enjoy:

  • A growing downtown with dining and entertainment
  • Outdoor recreation along the Maumee River and Metroparks
  • A strong sense of community with a welcoming, family-friendly feel

 

Our Mission

At Mercy Health, our mission is simple yet profound: to extend the compassionate ministry of Jesus by improving the health and well-being of our communities. We are committed to treating the whole person-mind, body, and spirit- while supporting our providers with purpose-driven work and a culture of respect and collaboration.

If you’re looking for a supportive team, meaningful inpatient work, and the opportunity to make a real impact, we would love to connect with you. Join Mercy Health in Toledo and become part of a mission that truly makes a difference.