Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Nocturnist
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Nocturnist
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Job Description
Location:
Geisinger South WilkesBarre (GSWB)Shift:
Nights (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
YesJob Summary:
Geisinger is seeking an experienced nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join the Geisinger Northeast Department of Emergency Medicine as a fulltime nocturnist in WilkesBarre Pa.Job Duties:
Join Geisingers growing team of Emergency Medicine providers practicing stateoftheart medicine!
At Geisingeryou have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on your patients lives! Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Geisinger has much to offer allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life:
$20k recruitment incentive
Work autonomously with limited administrative burden
Access to Geisingers vast network of resources and specialists.
Work in comfort Scrub business attire
Competitive compensation package & benefits including a robust 401(k) retirement plan CME relocation and more! To learn more about our extensive benefits click here
Academic opportunities available via advanced practice preceptorship
Better quality of life Enjoy fresh air short commutes a lower cost of living and tightknit communities in our respective regions across Pennsylvania. To learn more about living in our service area click here
Satisfaction of working for a nationally recognized physicianled healthcare organization committed to leading healthcare change. To learn more about Geisingers many accolades click here
About WilkesBarre PA:
Access to urban suburban and rural communities is all available within 15 minutes.
Easy access to major highways makes travel to Philadelphia New York City or Atlantic City a breeze in just a few hours or less.
Sits along the scenic Susquehanna River and is an outdoor enthusiasts paradise for kayaking whitewater rafting and hiking an extensive system of trails. Ability to join local bike or running clubs!
Four state parks and numerous ski areas make this a popular destination.
The area has multiple concert venues and is close to the Pocono Mountain Speed Way NASCAR races.
Enjoy gaming at the Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono Downs take in a minorleague hockey game with the WilkesBarre Scranton Penguins an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins or watch the AAA WilkesBarre Scranton Railriders baseball team an affiliate of the New York Yankees at PNC Field.
The arts is also an important part of WilkesBarres culture. Visit the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic or the Broadway Theater League exhibits at numerous art galleries or one of the areas many national historic sites.
Looking to relax Spend the day at one of our abundant day spas or enjoy an afternoon shopping at WilkesBarre Commons shopping center.
There are over 75 schools both public and private located in northeast PA including reputable colleges and universities.
Position Details:
The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARCPA (or predecessor organization)approved physician assistant program current NCCPAcertification 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. Must be eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in the state of PA.
Education:
Bachelors DegreePhysician Assistant (Required) Masters DegreePhysician Assistant (Preferred)Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body Certified Physician Assistant National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Skills:
Care Management Knowledge Clinical Policies And Standards Health Information Documentation Patient Assessment And Care Patient Safety Patients RightsOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.
- KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
- EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
- LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
- INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients our members our community and the nation.
- SAFETY: 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 we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Employment Type
Full-Time
