| Geisinger is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the General Internal Medicine team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. 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. JOB SUMMARY: To perform, in collaboration with the physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to allow the physician to extend services in the rendering of quality medical care. Serves as a patient's advocate in the medical care system serving as confidant, advisor and liaison between patients and physician. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the age specific range in the General Internal Medicine Department (18 - 100+).
Reports clinically to the Department Director. Reports administratively to the Operations Manager. COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Must obtain and maintain BLS, Demonstrates computer literacy, accurate and timely charting via Electronic Medical Record (EMR) WORKING CONDITIONS: Clinical: Outpatient Travel as indicated Participation in the holiday/weekend/call schedule as indicated EDUCATION/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. ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is a physician-led health system comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan Geisinger is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. Geisinger serves more than 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and also in southern New Jersey with the addition of National Malcolm Baldridge Award recipient AtlantiCare, A member of Geisinger. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine became the newest member of the Geisinger Family. Geisinger providers receive a comprehensive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation, generous CME time and allowance, and much more. In addition to a competitive salary, providers enjoy ample paid time off to allow for a rewarding work/life balance. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information or to apply please contact: Shahd Hamid, Talent Management Specialist al slhamid@geisinger.edu or visit our web site at www.geisinger.org , or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. ** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. *Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit. SJMM | 
