Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine - Value-Based Care Model

Geisinger • Bloomsburg, PA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Geisinger is hiring a new graduate or experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Family Medicine team at Geisinger Medical Clinic Buckhorn in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The role follows a value-based care model and serves patients across all age ranges, from birth through geriatric care. The clinic is approximately 20 minutes from Geisinger Medical Center and 5 miles from Bloomsburg University.

The role offers extended appointment times, shared physician/APP panels, daily care-team huddles, and a comprehensive support team that includes pharmacists, care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, coding educators, a centralized prescription refill team, and a nurse call center. The clinic uses Epic EMR with ambient dictation and offers expanded access through eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger ConvenientCare urgent care clinics.

Geisinger provides structured onboarding and tiered autonomy, support through its Advanced Practice Council, professional development and tuition reimbursement, teaching and precepting opportunities, and 10 days and $3,000 annually for continuing medical education. The position includes liability coverage, retirement plans, relocation assistance, and healthcare benefits.

Requirements

• Ability to see and treat patients of all ages, from birth through geriatric care.
• Physician Assistant candidates must complete an ARC-PA-approved physician assistant program or predecessor program.
• Physician Assistant candidates must have current NCCPA certification or be eligible for certification and hold Pennsylvania State licensure.
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must have a certificate of completion from an approved Nurse Practitioner program or be eligible for national certification that permits practice with the patient populations and location settings associated with the position.
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must be eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in Pennsylvania.
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies is required as listed in the position details.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Certified Physician Assistant credential from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), as listed in the position details.

Responsibilities

• Provide family medicine care to patients across all age ranges, from birth through geriatric care.
• Assess and treat patients in the clinic.
• Physician Assistants work under the responsibility and supervision of a physician.
• Nurse Practitioners collaborate with a physician.

Benefits

• Recruitment incentives of up to $20,000 at select clinics, with a 30-month work obligation; not applicable to internal transfers.
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Continuing medical education: 10 days and $3,000 annually.
• Liability coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Relocation assistance.
• Healthcare benefits from day one, including vision and dental coverage and domestic partner coverage.

What This Job Offers

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