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Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA
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A Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant joining a critical care team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, providing comprehensive patient care, performing procedures such as central lines and arterial lines, and collaborating with physicians in a 12-hour shift rotation.
About this role
Location:
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)Shift:
Rotation (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
YesJob Summary:
Job Description SummaryGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is actively seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic critical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice advanced, state-of-the-art medicine in a collaborative environment supported by experienced physicians and a dedicated nursing staff.
Job Duties:
Position Highlights:
14 shifts/month with a mix of day and night (nocturnal stipend offered) 12-hour shifts (7 am–7 pm or 7 pm–7 am)
Work alongside critical care physicians in a collaborative, team-based model
Provide comprehensive care: assessment, planning, education, treatment, and follow-up
Learn and perform procedures: Central Lines, Temporary dialysis catheters, Arterial lines with the opportunity to learn others
Opportunity to participate in patient-centered research and a variety of improvement initiatives
Serve as a patient advocate, liaison, and trusted advisor for patients and families
Moonlighting opportunities available for additional income
Why Join Geisinger?
Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Generous PTO: 23 days annually + holidays, parental leave, and military leave
CME Support: 10 CME days and $3,000/year allowance
Relocation Assistance: Fully covered
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Discover Northeastern Pennsylvania:
Close to top attractions like Kalahari Resorts, Hershey Park, Camelback, and Great Wolf Lodge
Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation: hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and hunting
Vibrant local scene with shopping, dining, concerts, and sports
Easy access to NYC, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Baltimore
Avoca International Airport just 15 minutes away
For more information or to apply, contact:
Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter
📞 570-854-1571
📧 tnharmonboyer@geisinger.edu
Position Details:
Education:
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)Skills:
Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients RightsOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring 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.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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