Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Rotation
Work Type: Full time
Department: Northeast Region Neuroscience Advanced Practitioner
Team
Date Posted: 06/09/2022
Job ID: R-32826
Job Summary The Geisinger Neuroscience Institute is seeking an
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with an acute care
certificate to join our Neurosurgery team at Geisinger Wyoming
Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.
Job Duties At Geisinger, we've been shaping the future of health
for more than a century. Today, we continue with the rapid growth
of our Department of Neurosurgery, which has a range of resources
to provide unique clinical and academic opportunities unlike any
other organization.
As part of our world-class Geisinger Neuroscience Institute, we
have innovative high-value clinical protocols for acute inpatient
and chronic outpatient disease management, a 20-year clinical data
warehouse (Geisinger had one of the very first Epic systems), and a
groundbreaking population genomics program. Our team consists of 16
neurosurgeons providing neurosurgical services in four hospitals,
including multiple hybrid operating rooms supporting comprehensive
stroke programming.
The neurosurgery NP or PA will join a dedicated team of providers
at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center covering all areas of
neurosurgery including spine, cranial, trauma and vascular. This
role involves outpatient clinic, inpatient/consult coverage, along
with OR coverage.
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. An acute care certification is required for this
position. Must be certified to work with all patient population age
groups.
Education Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Physician Assistant -
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA)
Our Purpose & Values OUR 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.
Keywords: Geisinger, Scranton , Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
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