Join Geisinger's Orthopaedic team as a Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner, where you'll provide comprehensive care across multiple specialties, ensuring patient safety and well-being while advocating for their health.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and establish presumptive diagnoses and implement treatment plans.
Make accurate entries into the electronic medical record and order diagnostic testing.
Prescribe, adjust, or discontinue medications or therapies.
Evaluate and report significant health risks to collaborating physician.
Perform procedures within the scope of practice.
Communicate with patients, physicians, and referring staff.
Provide safe and ethical care and health education to patients and families.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant
Basic Life Support Certification
Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA)
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner
Benefits & Perks
Healthcare benefits including vision and dental from day oneCollaborative work environmentDiversity and inclusion initiatives