Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - 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 an outpatient, inpatient position with on-call responsibilities. The role involves assisting in the OR, inpatient consults, and 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, which includes reduced clinic time on those days. Regional night call is scheduled for 4 weeknights per month, and weekend call is approximately 6-8 weekends per year. Geisinger offers a competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value, excellent benefits including malpractice and tail coverage, and opportunities for teaching and research. The position utilizes a fully integrated electronic health record (Epic).

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body
Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Responsibilities

Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm
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