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Orthopaedic Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner $20k Recruitment Incentive

Geisinger

Wilkes Barre, PA
2 days ago
$80k - $100k

Job Description

Join Geisinger's Orthopaedic team as an advanced practitioner, where you'll play a vital role in patient care within the Orthopaedic Urgent Care team, ensuring quality treatment and follow-up for patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs initial assessment and triage of patients.
  • Tracks procedure and laboratory results, discusses with physician.
  • Assists with arranging appropriate follow-up for patients.
  • Answers and returns phone calls from established patients and families.
  • Discusses treatment plans with physicians and relays information to families.
  • Obtains or assists in the preauthorization process for medications and treatments.
  • Screens patients.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner
  • Master's Degree-Physician Assistant
  • Certified Physician Assistant - NCCPA
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits from day oneVision and dental coverageCollaborative work environment