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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant ConvenientCare Per Diem
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A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
$132,705 / year median in Pennsylvania
+8% projected growth
Job Description
ID R-03847
Job Summary Geisinger ConvenientCare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team as a flex per diem provider in Lewistown and State College, Pennsylvania. Job Duties This position is a flex/per diem urgent care position for external hires, not for b-coding. Clinicians diagnose and treat common medical problems including: Sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, and urinary tract infections.Clinicians also provide:
Routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services. ConvenientCare has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life: $75/hr. Office Hours- Monday
- Friday 8:45 am
- 8:15 pm and Saturday & Sunday 7:45 am
- 6:15 pm Must be able to work at least 20 hours (two shifts per month) No overnight shifts, and no mandated additional shifts. Work autonomously with limited administrative burden. Access to Geisinger's vast network of resources and specialists. Work in comfort
- Scrub business attire.
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); Basic Life Support Certification
- Default Issuing Body 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.