Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner -Cardiology

Job Title : Physician Assistant or

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Location :

Burnham, Pennsylvania

Job Category :

Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced

Practice

Schedule : Days

Work Type : Full

time

Department : Geisinger Healthplex

State College Cardiology Division

Date Posted : 11 / 05 / 2025

Job ID : R-80318

Job SummaryGeisinger's Heart &

Vascular Surgery Institute is seeking a full-time physician

assistant or nurse practitioner to join our growing cardiology

practice in the Western Region - Lewistown,

Pennsylvania.

Job Duties

The Advanced Practitioner

will enjoy a combination practice of outpatient clinic in Lewistown

and inpatient consolations at the assigned base hospital. This

position offers no call but will have rotating weekend coverage.

There is an option for 10-hour days.

The

successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the

responsibility and supervision of the physician and require

completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved

physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or

eligibility and Pennsylvania State licensure.

The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will

work in collaboration with the physician and have a certificate of

completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners or be

eligible to hold national certification that allows the NP to work

with the patient populations and location settings associated with

this position. Must be eligible for licensure as a nurse

practitioner in the state of

PA.

EducationBachelor's Degree-Physician

Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant

(Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s)Certified

Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of

Physician Assistants (NCCPA); 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.