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Neurology - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Geisinger

Wilkes Barre, PA
1 day ago
$80k - $100k

Job Description

Join Geisinger's Neuroscience Institute as a Neurology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, where you'll play a crucial role in patient care and follow-up in a supportive and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform initial assessment and triage of patients
  • Keep track of procedure and laboratory results
  • Assist with arranging appropriate follow-up for patients
  • Answer and return phone calls from established patients and families
  • Discuss treatment plans with physicians and relay information
  • Obtain preauthorization for medications and diagnostic studies
  • Screen patients

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant program
  • Eligible or certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Eligible for certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in General Neurology
  • Certification to work with all patient population age groups

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits from day oneVision and dental coverageCollaborative work environment