Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Otolaryngology Surgery

Geisinger•Scranton, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Geisinger, a best-in-state employer, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant interested in Otolaryngology, to join our comprehensive and growing team at Geisinger West Olive Street in Scranton, PA. This is a Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm outpatient, inpatient position with on call responsibilities. The role involves assisting in the OR, inpatient consults, pre-op, post-op, and discharge responsibilities at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. There is a hospitalist component with daytime call from 7 am - 5 pm with reduced clinic time on days providing hospitalist coverage. Regional night call is 4 weeknights per month and weekend call is 6-8 weekends per year. Geisinger offers a competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures, excellent benefits, and opportunities to participate in teaching, research, and optimizing patient access. The position utilizes a fully integrated electronic health record (Epic).

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)
Care Management Knowledge
Clinical Policies And Standards
Health Information Documentation
Patient Assessment And Care
Patient Safety
Patients Rights

Responsibilities

Outpatient, inpatient position with on call responsibilities
Work at the 3 West Olive Clinic Scranton
Assist in OR, inpatient consults, Pre-op, post-op and discharge responsibilities at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton
Hospitalist component daytime call from 7am - 5 pm with reduced clinic time days providing hospitalist coverage
Regional night call (split between GWV and GCMC) is 4 weeknights per month
Weekend call is 6-8 weekends/year