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The Geisinger Skilled Nursing Program is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for the Embassy of Wyoming Valley, Wilkes Barre and Embassy of Scranton, Scranton, PA. This position is as a Geisinger provider in a non-Geisinger facility and requires an experienced advanced practitioner, prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility, family medicine, internal medicine or ICU. The advanced practitioner (AP) provides direct (hands-on) care in skilled nursing facilities with a goal to improve quality and prevent unnecessary re-admissions to the acute care setting. Responsibilities include reviewing reports, communicating with SNF staff for patient needs, treating patients for acute needs, admissions, discharges, etc., and managing extremely complex patients, seeing every day or at least once a week. Approximately 12 patients a day. Education required is a Master's Degree-Physician Assistant. Certification(s) and License(s) required include Basic Life Support Certification and Certified Physician Assistant.
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