Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care $10k Incentive

Geisinger; Burnham (IL, PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team. This role offers the chance to work autonomously in a supportive environment, where you will diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, flexible scheduling with no overnight shifts, and the satisfaction of contributing to a nationally recognized healthcare organization. This position not only promises professional growth but also a better quality of life in a community-focused setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

$10k recruitment incentive

Attractive schedule with no overnight shifts

Access to a vast network of resources

Comfortable scrub business attire

Competitive compensation package

Robust 401(k) retirement plan

CME and relocation benefits

Academic opportunities via preceptorship

Qualifications

• Must have at least six months of primary care or emergency medicine experience.
• Eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat common medical problems in an urgent care setting.
• Conduct routine health exams, immunizations, and wellness services.

Skills

Care Management Knowledge

Patient Assessment And Care

Patient Safety

Health Information Documentation

Patients Rights

Clinical Policies And Standards

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Geisinger ConvenientCare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Lewistown, PA.

Job Duties

Geisinger ConvenientCare (urgent care) clinicians diagnose and treat common medical problems including sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, urinary tract infections, and more. Routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services are also provided.

ConvenientCare has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life:

• $10k recruitment incentive!
• Attractive schedule – 14 rotating shifts/month, no overnight shifts, and no mandated additional shifts.
• Work autonomously with limited administrative burden.
• Access to Geisinger’s vast network of resources and specialists.
• Work in comfort - Scrub business attire.

With Geisinger, you can also take advantage of:

• Competitive compensation package & benefits including a $10k recruitment incentive, a robust 401(k) retirement plan, CME, relocation, and more!
• Academic opportunities are available via advanced practice preceptorship.
• Better quality of life - Enjoy the fresh air, short commutes, a lower cost of living, and tight-knit communities in our respective regions across Pennsylvania.
• Satisfaction of working for a nationally recognized, physician-led healthcare organization committed to leading healthcare change.

Position Details

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 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.

Education

Master'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

Skills

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

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and