Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Details Posted:

01-Jun-26

Location:

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Type:

Full-time Categories:

General Nursing Internal Number:

R-81682 Job Summary Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is actively seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic critical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice advanced, state-of-the-art medicine in a collaborative environment supported by experienced physicians and a dedicated nursing staff.

Job Duties Position Highlights:

14 shifts/month with a mix of day and night (nocturnal stipend offered) 12-hour shifts (7 am-7 pm or 7 pm-7 am) Work alongside critical care physicians in a collaborative, team-based model Provide comprehensive care: assessment, planning, education, treatment, and follow-up Learn and perform procedures: Central Lines, Temporary dialysis catheters, Arterial lines with the opportunity to learn others Opportunity to participate in patient-centered research and a variety of improvement initiatives Serve as a patient advocate , liaison, and trusted advisor for patients and families Moonlighting opportunities available for additional income Why Join Geisinger? Day 1

Benefits :

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Generous PTO :

23 days annually + holidays, parental leave, and military leave

CME Support :

10 CME days and $3,000/year allowance

Relocation Assistance :

Fully covered Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Discover Northeastern Pennsylvania:

Close to top attractions like Kalahari Resorts , Hershey Park , Camelback , and Great Wolf Lodge Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation : hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and hunting Vibrant local scene with shopping, dining, concerts, and sports Easy access to NYC, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Baltimore Avoca International Airport just 15 minutes away For more information or to apply, contact: Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter 📞 570-854-1571 📧 tnharmonboyer@geisinger.edu Position Details Education Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required) Experience Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

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. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs Logo About Geisinger At Geisinger, our innovative ideas are inspired by the communities we serve - like our Fresh FoodFarmacy, a program that delivers life-saving healthy alternatives to patients with diabetes. With additional tools like our MyCode Community Health Initiative, one of the first health system genome sequencingprograms, and our new asthma app suite that we developed in partnership with AstraZeneca, it's no wonder we're ranked one of the Top 5 Most Innovative Healthcare Systems by Becker's Hospital Review. We continually work towards continuous improvement in a culture where everyone has a voice and firmly believe that better begins with all of us.

Founded more than 100 years ago, Geisinger serves more than three million residents throughout central, south-central and northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Our physician-led system is comprised of 30,000 employees, including 1,600 employed physicians, and consists of 1 ... 3 hospital campuses, the Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and two research centers. What you do at Geisinger shapes the future of health and improves lives - for our patients, communities, and you. Show more Show less Connections working at Geisinger More Jobs from This Employer https://careers.msnurses.org/jobs/22315428/critical-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-wilkes-barre-pa Return to Search Results