Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies required., Minimum of five years clinical experience in urgent care or emergency medicine., Certification in Basic Life Support and as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required., Ability to treat patients aged two and older..

Key responsibilities:

Perform acute triage, evaluation, and treatment for new or established patients.

Demonstrate autonomy in patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.

Work remotely in a virtual clinic setting during specified hours.

Manage a patient census of up to 46 patients per day in 15-minute blocks.

Job description

Location:

Work from home (Pennsylvania)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a minimum of five years experience in emergency medicine or urgent care for a virtual urgent care position.

Job Duties:

A virtual Advanced Practice Provider will perform acute triage, evaluation and treatment to care for new or established patients. The provider will demonstrate autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.

Work will be done in a remote virtual setting
Virtual clinic hours 7a - 7p, Monday thru Sunday
72 templated hours and 8 hrs. discretionary
Every third weekend – 6 shifts in two weeks
Patient census: 46 maximum patients a day; 15-minute blocks
No overnight shifts
Closed six major holidays

Required:

Five years of clinical experience in urgent care or emergency department setting
Able to treat ages two and older
Private workspace
Good broadband connection

Equipment provided:

Geisinger computer
Webcam, monitors, etc.

Position Details:

Education:

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years-Advanced Practice (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

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, 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.

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