Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Primary Care Inbox Management

Geisinger; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in Pennsylvania. This full-time position involves managing clinical messages, conducting assessments, and collaborating with care teams. Candidates require a valid state license and a minimum of three years' experience in family medicine, with a focus on telemedicine and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in family medicine, including chronic and acute care management.
• Access to a private workspace and reliable broadband.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive, patient-centered care managing clinical messages and medication requests.
• Adjust care plans and conduct virtual triage and diagnostic assessments.
• Prescribe and manage medications, performing procedures within scope.

Skills

Proficiency in Epic

Telemedicine experience

Digital communication skills

Education

Active Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Job description

What You’ll Do:

• Provide proactive, patient-centered care by managing clinical messages, medication requests, and follow-ups

• Adjust care plans and deliver patient education in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and care teams

• Conduct virtual triage, diagnostic assessments, and telemedicine visits

• Respond to in-basket messages with accuracy, empathy, and timeliness

• Support continuity of care through effective communication and documentation in Epic

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and implement treatment plans for patients of all ages

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; prescribe and manage medications

• Perform procedures within your scope of practice

• Communicate with collaborating physicians and care teams to ensure safe, coordinated care

• Follow best practices for digital inbox management and cross-disciplinary collaboration

Requirements:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who resides in Pennsylvania with an active Pennsylvania license

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in family medicine, including chronic and acute care management

• Access to a private workspace and reliable broadband

• Proficiency in Epic and digital in-basket workflows

• Experience with telemedicine and asynchronous patient communication

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Schedule:

• This is not a fully remote position— 60% onsite presence is required.

• Full-time, Monday–Friday

• One half-day Saturday every 6–8 weeks of inbox management

• One weekly early (beginning at 7 AM) or late (until 7 PM) shift of inbox management