RN Registered Nurse Navigator - Emergency Services

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well with wellness programs

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Identity theft protection

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant for Post Acute Care to join a multidisciplinary team providing patient care at Long-term care facilities and Rehab facilities, in coordination with a physician board-certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. This role includes internal medicine consultation services for LTAC and Rehab patients.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend work and a shared call rotation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved Physician Assistant Program.
• License to practice as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania.
• National Certification with reciprocity accepted for PA licensure.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care at long-term care facilities and rehab facilities as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Perform internal medicine consultation services for LTAC and Rehab patients with a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.
• Collaborate with physicians and other providers to develop care plans and coordinate transitions of care.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, no weekends; call rotation shared with other providers.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Education

AMA approved Physician Assistant Program

PA Licensure in PA

National Certification (reciprocity)

BLS Certification

Job description

Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Location: US:PA:Lancaster

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Day

Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes

Hours: 8:00a-4:30p

JOB SUMMARY

Penn State Health has an opening for a Physician Assistant for Post Acute Care. As part of a multidisciplinary team, patient care will be provided at Long-term care facilities and Rehab Facilities, in conjunction with a Physician Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. This position will include Internal Medicine consultation services for patients in Long Term Care and Rehab Facilities. This position is Monday-Friday, with No weekends, and call rotation that is shared with other providers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or baccalaureate or higher degree program that meets licensure requirements in the State of Pennsylvania required.
• National Certification in Pennsylvania or in another State with reciprocity and licensure to practice in Pennsylvania required.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• BLS Certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous Internal Medicine Experience. Inpatient and/or LTAC-Rehab clinical experience. Experience working with the Geriatric population

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Benefits

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.

WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU

State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.