What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine position at Geisinger?
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine
Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Community Medicine Advanced Practitioners Division
Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Community Medicine Advanced Practitioners Division
Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Summary
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our family medicine team at Geisinger Pittston in northeastern PA. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies and be certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care to patients of all ages.
- Conduct daily huddles with care team members to review patient information and coordinate care.
- Collaborate with pharmacists to provide patient education and medication management.
- Take advantage of continuing medical education opportunities, including 10 working days and $3,000 annually.
Benefits
- Recruitment incentive of $10,000, paid in lump sum upon start.
- 6 paid holidays and 23 days of paid time off.
- Teaching opportunities available via advanced practice preceptorship.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Basic Life Support Certification.
Our Purpose & Values
We strive to treat everyone with kindness, excellence, and a commitment to innovation and safety. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment that values collaboration and collegiality.Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
