What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Practitioner position at Geisinger?
Job Summary
Geisinger seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Primary Care team at the Medical Clinic Buckhorn in Bloomsburg, PA. This site qualifies for a recruitment incentive.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives with:
- 20-minute appointments and 40-minute appointments for elderly patient populations
- A physician/APP panel sharing model
- Daily huddles with care team members to review coordination of care
- Pharmacists to assist with patient education and medication management
- Care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, and coding educators
- A centralized prescription refill team
- A nurse call center to assist with on-call workload (nursing home calls directed to Skilled Nursing Facility teams)
- Epic EMR usage throughout Geisinger
- Increased access to care through eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger's ConvenientCare urgent care clinics