Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant ConvenientCare $10K incentive

Geisinger • Scranton, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Geisinger ConvenientCare urgent care is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Our clinicians diagnose and treat common medical problems including sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, urinary tract infections and more. Routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services are also provided. ConvenientCare has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life.

Requirements

• Must be able to treat patients from age one and older.
• Minimum of six months advanced practitioner experience in primary care, emergency medicine, urgent care, or critical care.
• Completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or eligibility and Pennsylvania State licensure (for PA candidates).
• Certificate of completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners or eligibility to hold national certification that allows the NP to work with the patient populations and location settings associated with this position (for NP candidates).
• Eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in the state of PA (for NP candidates).
• Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
• Care Management Knowledge
• Clinical Policies And Standards
• Health Information Documentation
• Patient Assessment And Care
• Patient Safety
• Patients Rights

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat common medical problems including sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, urinary tract infections and more.
• Provide routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services.

Benefits

• $10k recruitment incentive for new hires
• Robust 401(k) retirement plan
• 80 CME hours and $3,000 CME funds
• Relocation assistance
• Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

What This Job Offers

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