Job Summary

Join a growing multidisciplinary clinical and research team at Geisinger’s Department of Developmental Medicine at the Precision Health Center in Forty Fort, PA. Developmental Medicine’s vision is to expand and integrate clinical services, research, education, and family support for children and adults with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Job Duties

• provides collaborative care as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary developmental medicine, psychology, neuroscience, and genomics team
• works within a busy, stimulating clinical and research environment serving individuals with diverse neurodevelopmental challenges
• develops knowledge and experience through specialty clinics for fragile X, Smith-Magennis, dup 15 syndrome, Angelman syndrome, and other genetic syndromes
• is a respected and supported colleague within Geisinger’s nationally recognized developmental medicine department.

Opportunity Details:

• Experienced group of 3 physicians
• Full time, Monday – Friday schedule
• No call
• Experience preferred but new grads also encouraged to apply

Education

Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Skills

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

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.