Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Breast Surgery
Geisinger · Danville, PA
- Estimated by ScrubHub
- ScrubHub specialty median (np surgical), scaled 0.937× for PA
About the role
Position Highlights
As a Breast Surgery APP, you will play an integral role in the care of patients throughout their treatment journey by:
- Evaluating and managing new and established patients in collaboration with Breast Surgeons
- Performing comprehensive patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing follow-up care
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and imaging
- Prescribing medications and therapeutic interventions within the scope of practice
- Coordinating care across specialties and supporting seamless patient transitions
- Providing patient education, counseling, and advocacy
- Managing telephone triage and clinical communications
- Documenting patient encounters within the electronic medical record
- Collaborating closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care
Why Join Geisinger?
At Geisinger, you'll be part of a nationally recognized, physician-led health system committed to innovation, quality, and exceptional patient outcomes. We offer:
- A collaborative and supportive practice environment
- Access to leading-edge technology and resources
- A comprehensive multidisciplinary breast care program
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- An integrated health system with a strong commitment to patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Required Certifications & Licensure
- Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse License
- Certified Nurse Practitioner certification
- Certified Physician Assistant
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Skills
- Patient assessment and clinical decision-making
- Care management
- Health information documentation
- Knowledge of clinical policies and standards
- Commitment to patient safety and patient rights
Schedule
- Full-time position
- 40 hours per week
- Day shift schedule - Monday - Friday
- No call, nights or weekends
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