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Location Scranton, PA Job Category Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Northeast Region Medicine Services Advanced Practitioner Team Date posted 10/09/2026 Job ID R-11506

Job Summary

Join Geisinger’s nationally recognized Hospital Medicine team at Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our collaborative Hospital Medicine team at Geisinger Community Medical Center, a 293-bed tertiary care hospital and Level II Trauma Center serving northeastern Pennsylvania. GCMC Practice Profile describes GCMC as a high-acuity facility offering extensive specialty support and a team-based approach to patient care.

Job Duties

  • Hospital Medicine practice within a well-established, physician-led program.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team including physicians, advanced practitioners, specialists, nursing staff, residents, and support personnel.
  • Strong specialty support across multiple service lines.
  • Fully integrated Epic electronic health record
  • Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and career advancement
  • Participation in a culture that prioritizes quality patient care and work-life balance.

Geisinger offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support providers professionally and personally, including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Generous paid time off and CME support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance, where applicable

Schedule and Shift


  • Full-time schedule consisting of approximately 14 shifts per month
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM day shifts
  • Block scheduling designed to support work-life balance
  • Dedicated nocturnist coverage in place

Position Details

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Certification and licensure (or eligibility) in Pennsylvania
  • Hospital Medicine or inpatient experience preferred
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Education

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills

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

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