Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine increased compensation

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Medicine

Geisinger is seeking an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Selinsgrove, PA. This site qualifies for a $10k recruitment incentive. Join Geisinger Selinsgrove to become part of our tight-knit communities and experience a quality of life you won't find elsewhere.

Job Description

• Make a difference where it matters most
• Extended appointment times: 40 minutes for medically complex patients and 20 minutes for average complexity and acute care visits
• Collaborative care model with physician/APP panel sharing and daily huddles with care team members
• Comprehensive support team including pharmacists for patient education and medication management, care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, and coding educators
• Centralized prescription refill team
• Nurse call center to assist with on-call workload
• Epic EMR (universal across Geisinger) with ambient dictation
• Expanded access to care through eVisits, patient portals, and Geisinger ConvenientCare urgent care clinics

Requirements

• Advanced Practitioner must be able to see all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric
• Successful Physician Assistant candidate will require completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or eligibility, and Pennsylvania State licensure
• Successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will 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

Benefits

• Competitive salary with increased rates
• Recruitment incentives up to $20,000 at select clinics (30-month work obligation; not applicable for internal transfers)
• Structured onboarding and tiered autonomy for professional growth through the Primary Care Architype Model
• Dedicated support for APPs and students via the Advanced Practice Council
• Internal programs and tuition reimbursement for professional development
• Teaching and precepting opportunities
• Continuing Medical Education: 10 days and $3,000 annually
• Comprehensive benefits including liability coverage, retirement plans, relocation assistance, and more

Community Overview

Selinsgrove is 30 minutes from Geisinger Medical Center, our main campus, and home of Susquehanna University. Its quiet streets, historic homes, and easy access to shopping centers and schools make Selinsgrove an ideal place for families. Enjoy the charm of small-town living with the support of a major health system.