Join Geisinger's Orthopaedic team as a Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner, providing advanced care in a collaborative clinical setting. You'll play a crucial role in patient advocacy and delivering evidence-based medical treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and establish a presumptive diagnosis and implement treatment plans.
Make accurate entries into the electronic medical record and order diagnostic testing.
Prescribe, adjust or discontinue medications or therapies as appropriate.
Evaluate and report significant risks to the collaborating physician.
Perform procedures within the scope of practice.
Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
Provide safe, ethical care and health education to patients and families.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant
Basic Life Support Certification
Certified Physician Assistant
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner
Benefits & Perks
Healthcare benefits including vision and dentalCollaboration and collegiality atmosphereDiversity and inclusion in the workplace