Urology Physician Assistant: Robotic Surgery & Academic Medicine

Geisinger; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Signing incentives

Recruitment stipends

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Geisinger in Central Pennsylvania is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Urology team. The role emphasizes autonomous patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care within the scope of practice, in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

Responsibilities include ordering tests, interpreting results, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. A commitment to academic medicine and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Certification/License
• Commitment to high-quality patient care
• Interest in academic medicine, education, and innovation
• Team-oriented and collaborative practice style

Responsibilities

• Provide care to new or established patients with autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Order tests as needed and interpret results within scope of practice.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic regimens; coordinate follow-up care.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, staff physicians and other department team members.
• Support triage, telephone communication and patient education

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Academic medicine interest

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant

Master's Degree-Physician Assistant

Job description

Geisinger in Central Pennsylvania is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Urology team. The role emphasizes autonomous patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care within the scope of practice, in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

Responsibilities include ordering tests, interpreting results, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. A commitment to academic medicine and teamwork is essential.