Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine $20k incentive available
Job Summary
Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Medicine team in the Central Region of Pennsylvania, providing care at: Geisinger Medical Center – Danville, PA Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital – Bloomsburg, PA Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital – Coal Township, PA This is an exciting opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine in a collaborative, innovative, and patient-centered environment.
Job Duties
Why Join Geisinger?
$20,000 Recruitment Incentive
Autonomous Practice– Minimal administrative burden
Access to Geisinger’s Specialist Network
Comfortable Work Attire– Scrub business attire
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Robust401(k) retirement plan
CME allowance
Relocation assistance
Comprehensivehealthcare coverage
Academic Opportunities– Preceptorship and teaching roles available
Work-Life Balance– Enjoy short commutes, low cost of living, and vibrant communities
Position Details
Provide emergency care across three regional hospitals
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and specialists
Utilize state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices
Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications
Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Current Pennsylvania licenseor eligibility
Emergency Medicine experience preferred, but not required
About Geisinger
Geisinger is a nationally recognized, physician-led healthcare system known for innovation, quality, and compassion. We are committed to improving health outcomes and making healthcare more accessible and affordable for the communities we serve.
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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.
Education
Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Skills
Patient Assessment And Care; Patient Safety; Clinical Policies And Standards; Health Information Documentation; Patients Rights; Care Management KnowledgeAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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