What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for Hospital Medicine Position position at Geisinger?
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center seeks a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a healthcare professional to provide exceptional care and contribute to the innovative tools and support needed by our Hospital Medicine providers.
Job Summary
We are proud to offer our Hospital Medicine providers the innovative tools and support they need to excel in their roles. Our Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be responsible for assessing and establishing presumptive diagnoses, implementing treatment plans, and making accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and establish presumptive diagnosis and implement treatment plans
- Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice
- Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate
- Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package and benefits including a robust 401(k) retirement plan, 80 CME hours and $3,000 CME funds, relocation, and more. Additionally, we provide opportunities for academic growth via advanced practice preceptorship and offer a better quality of life with fresh air, short commutes, and tight-knit communities.
Salary : $3,000
