What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurology Specialist Medical Provider Wanted position at Geisinger?
Location: Pennsylvania, USA
Job Category: Healthcare Professional, Advanced Practice
Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year based on experience and qualifications.
The Geisinger Neuroscience Institute seeks a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. As a neurology specialist medical provider, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the growth of our neuroscience program.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families affected by neurological conditions.
You will work primarily in an outpatient clinic setting, collaborating with our experienced multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care and support. Your responsibilities will include conducting initial assessments, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Conduct thorough initial assessments, including reviewing medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests as necessary.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families, promoting informed decision-making and empowerment.
About the Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a strong passion for neurology and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
A graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, you must be eligible for or certified by the relevant state board of nursing or medicine. You should also have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development within our dynamic healthcare organization.
Why Choose Geisinger? At Geisinger, we value diversity and inclusion, recognizing that a diverse workforce enriches our culture and enhances our ability to serve patients from all walks of life. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000