What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician Assistant position at Geisinger?
Company Overview
Geisinger is a healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of its communities. Our mission is centered around providing exceptional patient experiences, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of safety and collaboration.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our primary care team at Geisinger Medical Clinic Buckhorn in Bloomsburg, PA. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and contributing to the development of our clinical programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients, including routine check-ups, diagnostic testing, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A master's degree in nursing or a related field
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Experience working in primary care settings, preferably in a community-based setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
At Geisinger, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
