Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Geisinger; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks dedicated Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners for its Lewistown clinic. These roles offer a unique blend of outpatient and inpatient care, with no call responsibilities required. Successful candidates will hold the necessary certifications and licenses, ensuring quality care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• NCCPA certification or eligibility for Physician Assistant required.
• Certificate of completion from an approved Nurse Practitioner program required.
• Eligibility for Pennsylvania State licensure for both roles.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinic duties in Lewistown with inpatient consultations.
• No call required, but rotating weekend coverage.

Skills

Collaboration

Clinical assessment

Patient management

Education

Completion of an ARC-PA approved physician assistant program

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

The Advanced Practitioner will enjoy a combination practice of outpatient clinic in Lewistown and inpatient consolations at the assigned base hospital. This position offers no call but will have rotating weekend coverage.

The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessororganization)approvedphysician assistant program, currentNCCPAcertificationor 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.