Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Geisinger • Wilkes-Barre, PA

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About The Position

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is actively seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic critical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice advanced, state-of-the-art medicine in a collaborative environment supported by experienced physicians and a dedicated nursing staff.

Requirements

• Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in critical care settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Work alongside critical care physicians in a collaborative, team-based model
• Provide comprehensive care: assessment, planning, education, treatment, and follow-up
• Learn and perform procedures: Central Lines, Temporary dialysis catheters, Arterial lines with the opportunity to learn others
• Participate in patient-centered research and a variety of improvement initiatives
• Serve as a patient advocate, liaison, and trusted advisor for patients and families
• Moonlighting opportunities available for additional income

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Generous PTO: 23 days annually + holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• CME Support: 10 CME days and $3,000/year allowance
• Relocation Assistance: Fully covered
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees