Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
Company: Geisinger
Location: Port Matilda
Posted on: October 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary Geisinger's Nutrition and Weight Management
Department is seeking an advanced practitioner to join our team at
the Geisinger Healthplex Clinic in State College, PA
Job Duties This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will
provide services to patients and families in the Nutrition and
Weight Management Clinic in accordance with established
organizational policies and professional standards. Performs in
collaboration and supervision of the physician, diagnostic and
therapeutic tasks to allow the physician to extend his/her services
through the more effective use of the physician assistant's
knowledge in the sphere of decision making required to establish a
diagnosis and plan therapy. Meets the qualifications to provide
care for patients in the specific age range on her/his assigned
clinical area.Performs duties to provide the highest level of
patient care and maximize patient satisfaction.Reports to the Chief
Advanced Practitioner, Nutrition and Weight Management.Experience
with eating disorders preferred
Position Details
Education Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Physician Assistant -
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing
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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, Altoona , Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
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