Full-Time

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine

Primary Care

Posted on 9/8/2026

Geisinger

Geisinger

51-200 employees

Integrated health system with hospitals

No salary listed

Pottsville, PA, USA

In Person

Master's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Epic (EHR)
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • An advanced practitioner must be able to see patients across all age ranges, from pediatric birth through geriatric populations.
  • Physician Assistant candidates must complete an ARC-PA-approved physician assistant program, hold or be eligible for current NCCPA certification, and hold Pennsylvania state licensure.
  • Nurse Practitioner candidates must hold a certificate of completion from an approved nurse practitioner program or be eligible for national certification permitting practice with the applicable patient populations and location settings.
  • Nurse Practitioner candidates must be eligible for Pennsylvania nurse practitioner licensure.
  • A Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner certification and Pennsylvania registered nurse licensure are required for the nurse practitioner pathway.
  • Required knowledge includes care management, clinical policies and standards, health information documentation, patient assessment and care, patient safety, and patients' rights.
Responsibilities
  • Provide primary care to patients across pediatric through geriatric age ranges.
  • Assess patients and provide appropriate patient care.
  • Collaborate with physicians and the care team in a shared-panel care model.
  • Participate in daily care-team huddles and coordinate with pharmacists, care managers, health managers, clinic health associates, and coding educators.
  • Document health information and support patient safety and patients' rights.
  • Use the Epic electronic medical record with ambient dictation.
  • Support expanded access to care through eVisits, patient portals, and affiliated urgent care clinics.
Desired Qualifications
  • Teaching and precepting opportunities are available.
  • Continuing medical education support includes 10 days and $3,000 annually.
  • Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement are available.

Geisinger Health System runs hospitals and clinics across several locations, offering a wide range of medical services (from cancer and cardiology to pediatrics and women’s health) along with patient support tools like the MyGeisinger patient portal. Its main product is integrated health care: Geisinger provides medical treatment through its doctors, nurses, and facilities, and supports care with online access, remote telemedicine, and access to medical records and billing. Geisinger differentiates itself by combining clinical care with research and education in one system, including programs like MyCode health genetics research and ongoing clinical trials, plus direct links between patient care, research, and community health initiatives. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes for patients by delivering coordinated care, advancing medical knowledge through research, and engaging with communities to support healthy living.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Danville, Illinois

Founded

1915

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What believers are saying

  • PCORI funding on May 19, 2026 expands hypertension monitoring across 94 clinics for 10,000 patients.
  • Geisinger Gold earned 4.5-star CMS ratings for 2026, strengthening Medicare Advantage competitiveness.
  • MyCode reached 371,543 consented participants by March 1, 2026, powering research and precision medicine.

What critics are saying

  • EEOC settled disability and retaliation claims for $450,000 on February 24, 2026.
  • Geisinger Health Plan cut nearly 100 jobs in July 2025 after a $231 million operating loss.
  • Nurses struck Geisinger Wyoming Valley in February 2025, exposing understaffing, burnout, and retention strain.

What makes Geisinger unique

  • MyCode-Connect links Geisinger genomics to clinical care, launched March 10, 2026.
  • Geisinger Health Plan covers over 550,000 Pennsylvanians, supporting integrated care and payer-provider leverage.
  • Geisinger operates 94 clinics, 10 hospital campuses, and deep rural-market infrastructure across Pennsylvania.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Company News

JH Consulting Online
Jun 1st, 2026
Geisinger secures funding to expand digital hypertension care model across health system

Geisinger has secured new funding to expand its hypertension care programme across its health system, aiming to improve blood pressure control for patients. The initiative will strengthen the organisation's digital care model for managing hypertension. The funding will enable Geisinger to scale its existing hypertension management infrastructure and enhance digital tools used to monitor and treat patients with high blood pressure. The health system plans to leverage technology to provide more comprehensive care and better outcomes for individuals managing hypertension. Details about the funding amount and specific investors were not disclosed. The expansion reflects growing healthcare sector interest in digital solutions for managing chronic conditions like hypertension, which affects millions globally and requires ongoing monitoring and treatment adjustments.

PR Newswire
May 26th, 2022
Geisinger Health Plan Ranked Best Commercial Health Plan In Pennsylvania By J.D. Power For Third Year In A Row

DANVILLE, Pa., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third year in a row, Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) ranked best among commercial health plans in Pennsylvania for member satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Commercial Member Health Plan Study. In its third consecutive win, GHP earned...

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