What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Geisinger Health System?
General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Geisinger summary :
The General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in Hazleton, Pennsylvania offers an opportunity to work full-time in a community healthcare setting, focusing on pediatric care for medically complex and underserved populations. The candidate is expected to have at least one year of pediatric clinical experience and will enjoy a supportive work environment with no nights, weekends, or call duties. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package, recruitment incentives, and opportunities for professional development.
Job Title : General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Location : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Job Category : Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice
Schedule : Days
Work Type : Full time
Department : CommunityCare Physician Division
Date Posted : 02 / 06 / 2024
Job ID : R-57316
Job Summary
Geisinger has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join an established FQHC-like clinic in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will be someone with a minimum of 1 year of pediatric clinical experience and an interest in medically complex and / or underserved populations.
Job Duties
Full time, Monday – Friday schedule
No nights / weekends
No call
Position Details
Forgivable recruitment loan
Generous CME
Employer-paid malpractice coverage including tail
Comprehensive benefits package
Robust retirement plans
Education
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Our Purpose & Values
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES : Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS : We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE : We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING : We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY : We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords :
pediatric nurse practitioner, physician assistant, pediatric care, FQHC, community health, medically complex populations, full-time healthcare, rural health, advanced practice nursing, healthcare benefits
