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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant General Pediatrics

Geisinger

Lock Haven, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lock Haven, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support CertificationCertified Nurse PractitionerLicensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)Master's degree

Job overview

Geisinger is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant General Pediatrics. Geisinger is seeking an experienced advanced practitioner to join their General Pediatrics team in Lock Haven, PA. This role involves serving as a Primary Care Pediatrician for a patient panel, providing health maintenance, preventative care, and addressing acute illnesses. The position offers a 4-day work week with limited night and weekend call coverage, along with opportunities for career development.

Key focus areas include Primarily base in Lock Haven, PA with 1 day per week in Muncy, PA, Join a team of energetic providers to serve as a Primary Care Pediatrician to your own patient panel, and Provide Health Maintenance/Preventative Care as well as acute illnesses.

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree Nurse Practitioner. Important skills include Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, and Patients Rights.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Care Management KnowledgeClinical Policies and StandardsHealth Information DocumentationPatient Assessment and CarePatient SafetyPatients Rights

Qualifications

Master's Degree-Nurse PractitionerBasic Life Support CertificationCertified Nurse PractitionerLicensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)3-5 Years of Experience

Benefits

Relocation Assistance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Location:

Geisinger Medical Clinic Lock Haven

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced advanced practitioner to join our General Pediatrics team in Lock Haven, PA.

Job Duties:

  • Primarily based in Lock Haven, PA with 1 day per week in Muncy, PA
  • Join a team of energetic providers to serve as a Primary Care Pediatrician to your own patient panel
  • Provide Health Maintenance/Preventative Care as well as acute illnesses
  • 4 day work week
  • limited night and weekend call coverage expectations
  • good Specialty support services with outreach and chart consult capabilities for Pediatric Subspecialties
  • opportunities for ongoing career development in teaching and Advance Practice provider leadership

Position Details:

We take pride in the support we provide:

  • Competitive compensation package

  • $10k recruitment incentive for new hires

  • Excellent benefits package, including malpractice and tail coverage

  • A 5% employer contribution to 401(k) plan

  • Relocation assistance

  • Generous CME

Experience is preferred - 3-5 years of experience preferred

Education:

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients Rights

OUR 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.

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