Part Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

Geisinger; Huntingdon (Huntingdon County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking an exceptional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Huntingdon, PA. You will work in a collaborative environment to deliver high-quality care to seniors, with forty-minute appointments and a focus on coordinated care.

The role emphasizes team-based care with daily huddles, pharmacists for education, care managers and clinic staff supporting providers, and growing access to care through eVisits and patient portals.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required).
• Certification(s) and License(s): BLS, NP certification, PA license in PA.

Responsibilities

• Forty-minute appointments for our senior patient population.
• Daily huddles with care team members to review schedules and patient needs.
• Pharmacists assist with education and medication management.
• Care managers and clinic staff collaborate with providers.
• Increased access to care via eVisits and patient portals.

Education

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Location: Geisinger Primary Care Huntingdon Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes

Job Summary: Geisinger is seeking an exceptional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Huntingdon, PA.

Job Duties: Geisinger Community Medicine has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life:

• Forty-minute appointments for our senior patient population
• Daily huddles with all care team members to review essential information about schedules, patients, resource needs, and coordination of care
• Pharmacists to assist with patient education and medication management
• Care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, and coding educators work collaboratively with providers
• Increased access to care by means of eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger’s ConvenientCare urgent care clinics

Position Details:

• Education: Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body Default Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania RN_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.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves.

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

With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies by billions of dollars annually.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners.

Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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