Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Critical Care GCMC

Geisinger • Scranton, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Geisinger Community Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our skilled team of critical care providers, practicing state-of-the-art medicine with support from excellent physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements

• Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
• Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
• Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Care Management Knowledge
• Clinical Policies And Standards
• Health Information Systems (HIS)
• Patient Assessment And Care
• Patient Safety
• Patients Rights

Responsibilities

• Work 14 shifts/month
• Mix of days/nights
• 12-hour shifts from 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am
• Serve in a collaborative role with the physician and staff in assessing needs, planning and providing education and care, evaluating outcomes, and coordinating follow-up and referrals for patients
• Function as a patient advocate in the medical care system as confidant, advisor and liaison between patients, families and physicians
• Moonlighting available for extra income

Benefits

• healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one
• vision
• dental
• domestic partners

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level