Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care newly increased compensation
4 days ago
Location: Berwick, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: ConvenientCare Urgent Care Advanced Practitioners Division
Date Posted: 07/25/2024
Job ID: R-65231
Job SummaryGeisinger ConvenientCare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Berwick, PA. This site qualifies for a $20k recruitment incentive.
Job DutiesGeisinger ConvenientCare (Urgent Care) clinicians diagnose and treat common medical problems including sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, urinary tract infections along with routine health exams, immunizations, screenings and wellness services.
ConvenientCare has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life:
- Attractive schedule:
- Office Hours - Monday - Friday 8:45 am – 8:15 pm
- Saturday & Sunday 7:45 am – 6:15 pm
- 14 rotating shifts/month – work every other weekend
- No overnight shifts – no mandated additional shifts
- Call approximately six nights per year – no direct patient call – for critical lab, CT, etc.
- Support staff – LPNs, Patient Access Reps and Rad Techs (when applicable)
- Work autonomously with limited administrative burden
- Access to Geisinger’s network of resources and specialists
- Work in comfort – scrub attire
- Epic EMR – universal throughout Geisinger
- Six observed holidays – Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
Why Advanced Practitioners join Geisinger:
- Competitive Salary – newly increased salary for 2025
- Recruitment incentives up to $20k (at specific clinics) – 30-month work obligation with department (not applicable for internal, lateral transfer)
- Geography stipend up to $10,400k (at specific clinics)
- Advanced Practice Council – serves to support Geisinger Advanced Practitioners and Advanced Practitioner students
- Professional development – participate in our internal programs or utilize tuition reimbursement
- Teaching/Precepting opportunities – available via advanced practice preceptorship
- Continuing Medical Education – 10 days and $3,000 annually
- Benefits – Geisinger Benefits including liability, retirement, relocation and more
Education and experience (Required):
Due to the autonomous nature of the position, Advanced Practitioners must be able to treat patients from age one and older, and have at minimum six months of Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, or Critical Care Advanced Practice experience.
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.
EducationMaster's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR 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, from senior management on down, 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.
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care newly increased compensation at Geisinger summary: Geisinger ConvenientCare in Berwick, PA, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Urgent Care team. This position offers competitive compensation, a $20k recruitment incentive, and a supportive work environment with no...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care newly increased compensation at Geisinger summary: Geisinger ConvenientCare in Berwick, PA, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Urgent Care team. This position offers competitive compensation, a $20k recruitment incentive, and a supportive work environment with...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeJob Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care newly increased compensationLocation: Berwick, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: ConvenientCare Urgent Care Advanced Practitioners DivisionDate Posted: 07/25/2024Job ID: R-65231Job SummaryGeisinger...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Health System Full timeJob Title:Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care newly increased compensation Location:Berwick, Pennsylvania Job Category:Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule:Days Work Type:Full time Department:ConvenientCare Urgent Care Advanced Practitioners Division Date Posted:07/25/2024 Job ID:R-65231 Job SummaryGeisinger...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeOB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Geisinger summary: The OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Geisinger in Wilkes-Barre, PA involves providing outpatient care in a busy maternal fetal medicine division. This role includes joining a collaborative team, managing an average of 21 patients per day, and offers a...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeOB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Geisinger summary: The OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Geisinger in Wilkes-Barre, PA involves providing outpatient care in a busy maternal fetal medicine division. This role includes joining a collaborative team, managing an average of 21 patients per day, and offers a...
-
Nocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
10 hours ago
Weatherly, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full timeJob SummaryThe Nocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive care to patients in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in patient assessment and treatment. This role encompasses diagnostic evaluation, medication prescription, and patient education, all conducted within the scope of advanced practice...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Health System Full timeJob Title: OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Maternal Fetal Medicine Division Date Posted: 12/27/2024 Job ID: R-61462 Job Summary Geisinger, one of the premier tertiary medical systems on...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeJob Title: OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantLocation: Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Maternal Fetal Medicine DivisionDate Posted: 12/27/2024Job ID: R-61462Job SummaryGeisinger, one of the premier tertiary medical systems on the...
-
OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
14 hours ago
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeJob Title: OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantLocation: Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Maternal Fetal Medicine DivisionDate Posted: 12/27/2024Job ID: R-61462Job SummaryGeisinger, one of the premier tertiary medical systems on the...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine at Geisinger summary: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Emergency Medicine will join Geisinger in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, providing advanced care in a supportive and resource-rich environment. This full-time position entails working collaboratively with physicians and requires...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine at Geisinger summary: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Emergency Medicine will join Geisinger in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, providing advanced care in a supportive and resource-rich environment. This full-time position entails working collaboratively with physicians and...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine at Geisinger summary: The Nocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive care to patients in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in patient assessment and treatment. This role encompasses diagnostic evaluation, medication prescription, and...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Full timeNocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine at Geisinger summary: The Nocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive care to patients in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in patient assessment and treatment. This role encompasses diagnostic evaluation, medication prescription,...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Health System Full timeJob Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine 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...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Health System Full timeJob Title:OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job Category:Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule:Days Work Type:Full time Department:Maternal Fetal Medicine Division Date Posted:12/27/2024 Job ID:R-61462 Job SummaryGeisinger, one of the premier tertiary medical systems on the east...
-
Critical Care Practitioner
3 days ago
Weatherly, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full timeJob OverviewNocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care at night. This individual collaborates with physicians to deliver exceptional medical services, demonstrating autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.The Nocturnist will work closely with...
-
Weatherly, United States Geisinger Health System Full timeJob Title:Nocturnist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine Location:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job Category:Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Schedule:Nights Work Type:Full time Department:Northeast Region Medicine Services Advanced Practitioner Team Date Posted:03/27/2024 Job ID:R-60341 Job SummaryIn...
-
Medical Professional Urgent Care Specialist
4 days ago
Weatherly, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full timeAbout the RoleThe Geisinger Northeast Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a skilled Medical Professional to join our team in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. As an Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Medicine, you will work collaboratively with physicians to provide high-quality patient care.Job SummaryWe are looking for a motivated and compassionate...
-
Advanced Practice Provider in Emergency Medicine
3 hours ago
Weatherly, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in our Emergency Medicine Department, your key responsibilities will include:Assessing patients' conditions and developing treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.Providing high-quality patient care in emergency situations, including triage,...
