Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant - Neurology

Job Title : Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant - Neurology

Location :

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Job

Category : Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant,

Advanced Practice

Schedule : Days

Work Type : Full

time

Department : Neurology

Division

Date Posted : 07 / 26 / 2024

Job ID : R-60382

Job SummaryGeisinger's Neuroscience

Institute is seeking a neurology physician assistant or nurse

practitioner to join the neurology team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley

Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA.

Job

Duties

The successful Physician Assistant must

be a graduate of a ARC-approved physician assistant program,

eligible or certified by the National Commission for the

Certification of Physician Assistants and eligible or certified by

the State Board of

Medicine.

The

successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will have a certificate of

completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners and

must be eligible for or certified by the Pennsylvania State Board

of Nursing. Must be certified to work with all patient population

age

groups.

Geisinger’s

Neuroscience Institute spans

Geisinger’s three main campuses in Danville, Wilkes-Barre and

Scranton, along with locations in State College and Lewistown,

Pennsylvania. Our program includes most neurology and neurosurgery

subspecialties along with neurology and neurosurgery residency

programs. Geisinger has a specific focus on quality not quantity

and developing new management pathways for optimal outcomes.

EducationMaster's Degree-Physician

Assistant (Required)

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.