Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine - Value-Based Care Model
About The Position
Geisinger is seeking an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Elysburg, PA. This site qualifies for a $20k recruitment incentive for an experienced provider and $15k for a new graduate. Join Geisinger Elysburg to become part of our tight-knit communities and experience a quality of life you won’t find elsewhere. At Geisinger, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your patients’ lives with extended appointment times (40 minutes for medically complex patients, 20 minutes for average complexity and acute care visits), a collaborative care model with physician/APP panel sharing and daily huddles with care team members, and a comprehensive support team including pharmacists, care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, coding educators, and a centralized prescription refill team. A nurse call center assists with the on-call workload. The role utilizes Epic EMR with Ambient dictation and offers expanded access to care through eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger ConvenientCare urgent care clinics. Advanced Practitioners at Geisinger benefit from a competitive salary, recruitment incentives, a structured Primary Care Architype Model with tiered autonomy, dedicated support through the Advanced Practice Council, professional development opportunities including internal programs and tuition reimbursement, teaching and precepting opportunities, and continuing medical education (10 days and $3,000 annually). Benefits include liability coverage, retirement plans, and relocation assistance.
Requirements
- Advanced Practitioner must be able to see/treat all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric.
- 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.
- Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
Responsibilities
- Make a Difference Where It Matters Most – Join Geisinger Elysburg in Elysburg, PA.
- Make a lasting impact on your patients’ lives with extended appointment times.
- Participate in a collaborative care model with physician/APP panel sharing and daily huddles with care team members.
- Utilize Epic EMR with Ambient dictation.
- Provide expanded access to care through eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger ConvenientCare urgent care clinics.
- See/treat all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric.
Benefits
- Recruitment Incentives – up to $20,000 at select clinics (30-month work obligation; not applicable for internal transfers)
- Professional Development – internal programs and tuition reimbursement
- Continuing Medical Education – 10 days and $3,000 annually
- liability coverage
- retirement plans
- relocation assistance
- healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one
- vision
- dental
- domestic partners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
