Job Title : Physician Assistant or
Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology
Location :
Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Job Category :
Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced
Practice
Schedule : Days
Work Type : Full
time
Department : Gastroenterology
Department
Date Posted : 10 / 08 / 2025
Job ID : R-86512
Job SummaryGeisinger Gastroenterology is
seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join our team in our Western
Region at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, PA, and
Geisinger Healthplex in State College, PA.
Job
Duties
Join an established team of Physicians, Advanced
Practitioners, and Nursing staff.
The Advanced
Practitioner will collaborate with physicians to perform diagnostic
and therapeutic tasks, and ensure that patient care is delivered in
a caring and efficient manner throughout Geisinger, with an aim to
increase patient satisfaction and patient
outcomes.
The Advanced Practitioner will
primarily work in Gastroenterology clinic to gather necessary data
for implementation of therapeutic plans. Practitioner will also
function as a patient advocate in the medical care system as
confidant, advisor, and liaison between patients, families and
physicians.
The Advanced Practitioner in this
position will report clinically and administratively to the Chief
Gastroenterology Advanced Practitioner.
Geisinger
providers receive a comprehensive compensation and benefits
package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation,
generous CME time and allowance, and much more. In addition to a
competitive salary, providers enjoy ample paid time off to allow
for a rewarding work / life balance. Perhaps just as important, from
senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of
collaboration, cooperation, and
collegiality.
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.
Physician Assistant • Lewistown, PA, US