Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - InpatientHematology Oncology $10k Recruitment Incentive

Job Title : Physician Assistant or Nurse

Practitioner - Inpatient Hematology Oncology $10k Recruitment

Incentive

Location : Danville,

Pennsylvania

Job Category : Nurse

Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice

Schedule : Rotation

Work Type : Full time

Department : GMC Hematology / Oncology

Advanced Practitioner Division

Date Posted : 09 / 25 / 2025

Job ID : R-85536

Job SummaryGeisinger's Cancer Institute

is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our

inpatient cancer team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in

Danville, PA. The APP will be joining a team of 7 other experienced

APPs as well as fellows in a dynamic inpatient learning

environment. This exciting career involves care of patients in a

rotating schedule on our malignant hematology inpatient service

line and oncology consult service. It includes care of patients

with solid tumors as well as acute leukemia, high grade lymphoma,

and allo / auto bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients. The optimal

candidate will have at least 2 years of experience as an APP in a

cancer or adult medicine field (preferably in the inpatient

setting), however less experienced candidates will be considered

accordingly. This individual will perform, under the responsibility

and supervision of the physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks

to establish a diagnosis and to plan therapy. Assist in gathering

the data necessary in implementing the therapeutic plan of the

physician. APP will ultimately be an advocate in the medical care

system serving as confidant, advisor, and liaison between the

patient and physician. Location : Living in central PA offers

convenient community living, a balanced professional career, and

proximity to New York City, Harrisburg and Philadelphia.

Job Duties

Performs initial assessment and

triage of patients based on information obtained pertinent to

presenting condition.

Keeps track of

pertinent procedure and laboratory results, discusses with

physician, and returns call to family and patient regarding the

results and plans.

Assists with arranging

appropriate follow-up for the patients in coordination with the

outpatient cancer institute team.

Participate

with joints rounds with attending and fellows.

Obtains or assists in the prior auth process

for medications, diagnostic studies, and treatments as time allows.

Once competent, will perform bone marrow

biopsies and lumbar punctures.

Involvement in

BMT meetings and implementing BMT policies and procedures as time

allows.

Assistance in implementing Geisinger

and / or Cancer institute special initiatives as time allows.

Work is typically

performed in a clinical inpatient environment. Accountable for

satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all

organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in

this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent

typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the

job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any

department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the

performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Position specifics :

• Max of 14 shifts / month, typically in

a 1 week on / 1 week off rotating schedule

of CME + Generous PTO

(7 : 00p-7 : 00a / 7 : 00a-7 : 00p)

night incentive

and holidays

EducationMaster's Degree-Nurse

Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician

Assistant (Required)

Certification(s) and

License(s)Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of

Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of

Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification - Default

Issuing Body

Our Purpose & ValuesOUR 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, from senior

management on down, 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.