Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Urology

1 day ago


Clarks Green, United States Geisinger Full time
Job Title: Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Urology
Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Nights
Work Type: Full time
Department: Urology Department
Date Posted: 11/04/2024
Job ID: R-63523
Job SummaryGeisinger Northeast Urology team has an opening to join their group in Pittston, Pennsylvania In collaboration with the physician, provides care to new or established patients. Demonstrates autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. Orders testing as deemed necessary and remains proficient in interpreting results and prescribing appropriate medication and therapeutic regimen within the scope of practice of the physician assistant. These roles, undertaken in cooperation with nursing, staff physicians and other department staff, may include triage, telephone communication and patient education.
Job Duties
  • Schedule is as follows:
    • 12-hour Sunday night inpatient coverage. Sunday 7:00 p.m. – Monday 7:00 a.m.
    • 3.5 clinic days coverage during the week
  • Rotation between clinic and inpatient coverage. No OR time.
  • Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population.
  • Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice.
  • Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate.
  • Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being.
  • Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the physician assistant license.
  • Communicates with collaborative physician, patient, PCP and referring staff through telephone or other means of correspondence.
  • Instills confidence in patient acting as their advocate by providing safe, ethical care and health education to the patient and their family in a language that they can understand.
  • Interprets and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines.

Performs initial assessment and triage of patients based on information obtained pertinent to presenting condition.

  • Keeps track of pertinent procedure and laboratory results, discusses with physician, and returns call to family and patient regarding the results and plans.
  • Assists with arranging appropriate follow-up for the patients.
  • Answers and returns phone calls from established patients and their families and assess the needs of patient and family.
  • Discusses plan with the physician and relays information to the family and patient.
  • Obtains or assists in the preauthorization process for medications, diagnostic studies, and treatments.
  • which the employee is qualified to perform.
  • Screening patients.


Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

#NCHN


Position Details

Perform, under the responsibility and supervision of the physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to establish a diagnosis and to plan therapy. Assist in gathering the data necessary in implementing the therapeutic plan of the physician. Act as a patient advocate in the medical care system serving as confidant, advisor, and liaison between the patient and physician.


EducationBachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)
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.

  • Bowling Green, Ohio, United States Wood County Hospital Full time

    Wood County Hospital is seeking a skilled Urology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its team in Perrysburg. This dynamic healthcare professional will perform various duties in accordance with the rules of ethics and conduct.About the RoleThis full-time position involves working 36 hours per week, with a schedule from Monday to Thursday, 8:00...


  • Clarks Summit, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant - Neurology Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Neurology Division Date Posted: 07/26/2024 Job ID: R-60382 Job Summary Geisinger's Neuroscience Institute is seeking a neurology physician...


  • Bowling Green, United States Wood County Hospital Full time

    Wood County Urology Perrysburg Office, a subsidiary of Wood County Hospital, is seeking applications for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant will perform duties in accordance with customary rules of ethics and conduct of the applicable State Board. Shift Details: Hours: 36 hours per week M-Th 8:00 am -...


  • Clarks Summit, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Title: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner GastroenterologyLocation: Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Gastroenterology DivisionDate Posted: 12/09/2024Job ID: R-70518Job SummaryGeisinger Gastroenterology is seeking an Advanced Practitioner...


  • Clarks Summit, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Title: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner GastroenterologyLocation: Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Gastroenterology DivisionDate Posted: 12/09/2024Job ID: R-70518Job SummaryGeisinger Gastroenterology is seeking an Advanced Practitioner...


  • Green Bay, United States Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for a Locum Physician Assistant in Urology! We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our urology team on a locum tenens basis. This position offers a unique chance to work in a supportive, high-quality healthcare environment. Here are the details: Specialty: Urology NP/PA Job Type: Locum Tenens Location:...


  • Bowling Green, Ohio, United States Wood County Hospital Full time

    OverviewWood County Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our urology clinic team.About the RoleThis full-time position involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive urological care to patients. Key...

  • Urology Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Bowling Green, Ohio, United States Wood County Hospital Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Urology Specialist to join our team at the Wood County Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant services and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will perform duties in accordance with...


  • Clarks Summit, PA, United States Geisinger Full time

    Now hiring in Lock Haven, PA Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Urgent Care and Primary Care Location: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Community Medicine Advanced Practitioners Division Date Posted:...


  • Bowling Green, OH, United States Wood County Hospital Full time

    Wood County Urology Perrysburg Office, a subsidiary of Wood County Hospital, is seeking applications for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant will perform duties in accordance with customary rules of ethics and conduct of the applicable State Board. Shift Details: Hours: 36 hours per week M-Th 8:00 am -...


  • Clarks Summit, PA, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Title: Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Trauma SurgeryLocation: Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced PracticeSchedule: Rotation Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Northeast Region Trauma Surgery Advanced Practitioner DivisionDate Posted: 11/18/2024Job ID: R-69167Job SummaryPerform, under the...


  • Green Island, United States Allied Digestive Health Full time

    FT Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Albany, NY at Allied Digestive Health summary: Allied Digestive Health is looking for a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Albany, NY to manage patient health problems and coordinate care according to regulatory standards. This role involves both outpatient and inpatient duties, requiring...

  • Urology Physician

    4 weeks ago


    Bowling Green, United States Goldfish Medical Staffing Full time

    Urology in Southeast College Town!Seeking a BC/BE Urologist to join an expanding, established practice!The Practice: Seeking two Urologists to join established group of Urologists to meet the tremendous growth in patient volume Currently 4 Urologists and 2 ARNPs in the practice Replacing a physician that is retiring at the end of the year 1:4 Call...

  • Urology Physician

    4 weeks ago


    Bowling Green, United States Britt Medical Search Full time

    We are seeking a BE/BC Urologist to join an established group of Urologists to meet the tremendous growth in patient volume. This opening is in South Central Kentucky - just an hour north of Nashville, TN. Excellent salary and full benefit package are included. Practice Information: This is a multi-specialty medical group completely owned by the...

  • Urology Physician

    2 weeks ago


    Bowling Green, United States SimplyApply Full time

    We are seeking a BE/BC Urologist to join an established group of Urologists to meet the tremendous growth in patient volume. This opening is in South Central Kentucky - just an hour north of Nashville, TN. Excellent salary and full benefit package are included. Practice Information: This is a multi-specialty medical group completely owned by the...


  • Bowling Green, United States ConcertoCare Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescription Yearly continuing education allowanceMedical, Dental, Vision and 401kCompetitive salary and bonus program20 days of PTO11 paid holidays yearlyGrow a relationship with your patientsWork in your communityProprietary technological systemsOur Mission: At ConcertoCare, we believe seniors and older adults with complex care needs...

  • Urology Physician

    2 months ago


    Bowling Green, United States Summit Recruiting Group Full time

    Urology opening in Bowling Green, KY 60 miles from Nashville, TN The City of Bowling Green is nationally recognized by the US Chamber of Commerce for its economic development performance for seventh consecutive year Position Details: - Full-time, permanent opening- Joining an established, well-respected, Private Medical Group- Group is owned and managed by...

  • Urology Physician

    2 weeks ago


    Bowling Green, United States SimplyApply Full time

    Urology opening in Bowling Green, KY 60 miles from Nashville, TN The City of Bowling Green is nationally recognized by the US Chamber of Commerce for its economic development performance for seventh consecutive year Position Details: - Full-time, permanent opening- Joining an established, well-respected, Private Medical Group- Group is owned and managed by...


  • Bowling Green, United States ConcertoCare Full time

    Description * Yearly continuing education allowance * Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k * Competitive salary and bonus program * 20 days of PTO * 11 paid holidays yearly * Grow a relationship with your patients * Work in your community * Proprietary technological systems Our Mission: At ConcertoCare, we believe seniors and older adults with complex care...


  • Green Bay, United States Prevea Health Full time

    Urology Opportunity at Physician-owned and Led Multispecialty Group LocationFacility: Prevea Health - Allouez Health CenterAddress: 1821 S. Webster Avenue Green Bay, WI 54301 Landing Page Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Urology Candidate Type: MD, DO Visas Accepted: H-1B Loan Repayment: Negotiable Salary Range: Not Specified Employment Type: Not Specified...