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Geisinger
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine - Value-Based Care Model
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$125,928 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Location Sunbury, PA Job Category Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Community Medicine Advanced Practitioners Division Date posted 08/26/2026 Job
ID R-80535
Job Summary Geisinger is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Sunbury, PA. This site qualifies for a 20k recruitment incentive for an experienced provider. Job Duties Make a Difference Where It Matters Most- Join Geisinger Sunbury in Sunbury, PA.
Why Advanced Practitioners Join Geisinger:
Competitive Salary- increased rates Recruitment Incentives
- up to $20,000 at select clinics (30-month work obligation; not applicable for internal transfers) Primary Care Architype Model
- structured onboarding and tiered autonomy for professional growth Advanced Practice Council
- dedicated support for APPs and students Professional Development
- internal programs and tuition reimbursement Teaching & Precepting Opportunities Continuing Medical Education
- 10 days and $3,000 annually Benefits
- including liability coverage, retirement plans, relocation assistance, and more! Ready to Make a Difference? Join Geisinger and become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care. Location Highlight
- Sunbury, PA Sunbury is located in Northumberland County and only 20 minutes from Geisinger Medical Center, our main campus, and just over an hour to Harrisburg, PA.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Advanced Practitioner must be able to see all age ranges from Pediatric (birth) to Geriatric. The successful Physician Assistant candidate will work under the responsibility and supervision of the physician and require completion of an ARC-PA (or predecessor organization) approved physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification or eligibility and Pennsylvania State licensure. The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will work in collaboration with the physician and 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. Education Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Nurse Practitioner- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification
- Default Issuing Body; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
- RN_State of Pennsylvania Skills Clinical Policies And Standards; Patient Assessment And Care; Care Management Knowledge; Patient Safety; Health Information Documentation; Patients Rights About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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. Our Benefits We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Dental Insurance