Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant 65 Forward
Job Summary
Geisinger is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our 65 Forward Primary Care team as a virtual, remote provider. Provider must reside in state of PA and be licensed in the state of PA.
Job Duties
At Geisinger, you have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on your patients’ lives with:
- 30-minute appointments for all visits
- Provides acute access management to support physician panels
- Daily huddles with care team members to review coordination of care
- Pharmacists to assist with patient education and medication management
- Care managers, RN Leads, and clinical support staff
- Centralized prescription refill team
- Nurse call center to assist with on-call after hours
- Epic EMR – universal throughout Geisinger
Why Advanced Practitioners join Geisinger:
- Competitive Salary – newly increased salary for 2025
- Recruitment incentives up to $10k– 24-month work obligation with department (not applicable for internal, lateral transfer)
- Advanced Practice Council – serves to support Geisinger Advanced Practitioners and Advanced Practitioner students
- Professional development – participate in our internal programs or utilize tuition reimbursement
- Continuing Medical Education – 10 days and $3,000 annually
- Benefits – Geisinger Benefits including liability, retirement and more!
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Advanced Practitioner must:
- Have 5+ years of experience or more in Geriatric and/or Primary Care experience, Hospitalist experience preferred
- Reside in the state of PA
- Private workspace
The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or eligibility and Pennsylvania State licensure.
The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will work in collaboration with the physician and have a certificate of completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners or be eligible to hold national certification that allows the NP to work with the patient populations and location settings associated with this position. Must be eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in the state of PA.
*Note, applications will be accepted until 5/8/25 and will close, at which time, all applications will be reviewed.
Education
Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodySkills
Patient Assessment And Care; Health Information Documentation; Patients Rights; Clinical Policies And Standards; Patient Safety; Care Management KnowledgeAbout 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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