What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant position at Geisinger?
Geisinger's Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to support our Cardiology departments at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Job Description
- 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 regimens within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the cardiology departments at Geisinger Medical Center.
- Collaborate with physicians to provide high-quality patient care.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat adult cardiac patients.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Conduct follow-up care and monitor patient progress.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off policy.
- Relocation for qualified candidates.
- Health Care Benefits starting day one, including vision and dental.
We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
