What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine newly increased compensation position at Geisinger?
Geisinger is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team at the Medical Clinic Buckhorn in Bloomsburg, PA. This site qualifies for a $20k recruitment incentive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality patient care to all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Participate in daily huddles with care team members to review coordination of care.
- Utilize Epic EMR universal throughout Geisinger.
Why Advanced Practitioners Join Geisinger:
- Competitive Salary
- Recruitment incentives up to $20k (at specific clinics)
- Primary Care Architype model with stratified onboarding, ramp-up, and practice into three tiers of increasing autonomy
- Advanced Practice Council serving to support Geisinger Advanced Practitioners and Advanced Practitioner students
- Professional development opportunities through internal programs or tuition reimbursement
- Teaching/Precepting opportunities via advanced practice preceptorship
- Continuing Medical Education - 10 days and $3,000 annually
- Benefits including liability, retirement, relocation and more
Education and Experience:
An Advanced Practitioner must be able to see all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric.
The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARC-PA approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or eligibility and Pennsylvania State licensure.
The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will work in collaboration with the physician and have a 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.
Our Purpose & Values:
We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. 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. 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.
Salary : $3,000
