Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Location:Geisinger Wyoming Valley Specialty ClinicShift:Rotation (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Worker Type:RegularExemption Status:YesJob Summary:Geisinger 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 modelProvide comprehensive care: assessment, planning, education, treatment, and follow-upLearn and perform procedures: Central Lines, Temporary dialysis catheters, Arterial lines with the opportunity to learn othersOpportunity to participate in patient-centered research and a variety of improvement initiativesServe as a patient advocate, liaison, and trusted advisor for patients and familiesMoonlighting opportunities available for additional incomeWhy Join Geisinger?Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageGenerous PTO: 23 days annually + holidays, parental leave, and military leaveCME Support: 10 CME days and $3,000/year allowanceRelocation Assistance: Fully coveredPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employerDiscover Northeastern Pennsylvania:Close to top attractions like Kalahari Resorts, Hershey Park, Camelback, and Great Wolf LodgeEnjoy year-round outdoor recreation: hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and huntingVibrant local scene with shopping, dining, concerts, and sportsEasy access to NYC, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and BaltimoreAvoca International Airport just 15 minutes awayFor more information or to apply, contact:Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter570-854-1571tnharmonboyer@geisinger.eduPosition Details:Education:Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (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.