What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Geisinger Health System?
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - EP Cardiology
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Electrophysiology department at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Job Duties:
- Collaborate with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat adult cardiac patients referred to the cardiology service
- Demonstrate autonomy through patient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care
- Order testing as deemed necessary and remain proficient in interpreting results and prescribing appropriate medication regimen within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner
Requirements:
- Certificate of completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners or be eligible to hold national certification that allows the NP to work with the patient populations and location settings associated with this position
- Must be eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in the state of PA
About Us:
At Geisinger, we constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. 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.
