Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine at Geisinger
Pittston, PA 18643
About the Job
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: GWV Emergency Medicine Division
Date Posted: 09/18/2024
Job ID: R-67322
Job Summary
Geisinger is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join the Geisinger Northeast Department of Emergency Medicine in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Job Duties
Join Geisinger’s growing team of Emergency Medicine providers, practicing state-of-the-art medicine!
At Geisinger, you 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 Geisinger’s 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 tight-knit 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, physician-led healthcare organization committed to leading healthcare change. To learn more about Geisinger’s many accolades, click here
Position Details
The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification 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.