Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Full-Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

CME funds

Relocation assistance

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an urgent care role in Pittston, PA. You will diagnose and treat common illnesses, perform routine exams and immunizations, and work with a physician on collaborative care.

The position offers autonomy with limited admin tasks, a strong work-life balance, and opportunities within a supportive healthcare organization in Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in PA studies or approved NP program required.
• Current NCCPA certification or eligibility and Pennsylvania licensure.
• At least six months of advanced practice experience in primary, emergency, urgent care or critical care.
• Ability to treat patients from age one and older.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating common medical conditions such as sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu and UTIs.
• Providing routine health exams, immunizations, screenings and wellness services.
• Work autonomously with limited administrative tasks while collaborating with a physician.
• Access a broad network of healthcare resources and specialists.
• Participate in call duties approximately six nights per year.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Clinical versatility

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies or NP program

NCCPA certification or eligibility

PA license in Pennsylvania

Job description

Seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an urgent care role in Pittston, PA.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing and treating common medical conditions such as sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, and urinary tract infections.
• Providing routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services.
• Working autonomously with limited administrative tasks while collaborating with a physician.
• Accessing a broad network of healthcare resources and specialists.
• Working in comfortable attire without overnight or mandated extra shifts, and participating in call duties approximately six nights per year.

Qualifications include:

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies or an approved Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NCCPA certification or eligibility, and Pennsylvania licensure.
• At least six months of advanced practice experience in primary care, emergency medicine, urgent care, or critical care.
• Ability to treat patients from age one and older.

Benefits and features:

• Attractive schedule, no overnight shifts, and work-life balance.
• Competitive benefits including 401(k), CME funds, and relocation assistance.
• Opportunities for academic advancement and working within a supportive, innovative healthcare organization.
• Enjoy a lower cost of living, short commutes, and community engagement in Pennsylvania.