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Geisinger

Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Geisinger, Danville

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Job Summary Geisinger's Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a full-time Thoracic Surgery Physician Assistant or nurse practitioner to join the team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
Job Duties

This position consists of Monday - Friday outpatient clinic, 2 - 3 days per week in the OR based on the OR rotation and daily inpatient rounding. Call is not mandatory with this role, but there will be opportunity for weekend rounding.

The surgery team is strongly supported by an equally distinguished Heart & Vascular team. Experienced physician assistants, nurse practitioners and excellent facilities make for an efficient, pleasant work environment.

The successful Physician Assistant must be a graduate of a ARC-approved physician assistant program, eligible or certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants and eligible or certified by the State Board of Medicine.


Position Details
Education Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Physician Assistant - 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. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter .

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.