What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Patient Advocate - Neurology position at Geisinger Health System?
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, monitoring laboratory results, facilitating follow-up care, and responding to patient needs through phone consultations. You will also collaborate with physicians to discuss patient care plans and assist with preauthorization processes.
About Geisinger Neuroscience Institute
Our institute focuses on delivering high-quality care and developing innovative management pathways for optimal patient outcomes. We have a strong commitment to residency programs in neurology and neurosurgery.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must have a strong educational background, clinical skills, and excellent communication abilities. For Physician Assistants, a graduate degree from an ARC-approved program and licensure by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine are required. For Nurse Practitioners, completion of an approved program and certification or eligibility by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing are necessary.
