Geisinger
Luzerne, PA, USA
Job Title: Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner - Orthopaedics Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job Category: Physician Assistants; Nurse Practitioners Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Wilkes-Barre Orthopaedics Advanced Practitioner Division Date Posted: 02/17/2021 Job ID: R-09198 Job Summary To assist with patient care and management under the responsibility and supervision of the surgeon. To perform diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to allow the physician to extend his/her services. Assists in gathering the data necessary in implementing the diagnosis and, thereby, the therapeutic plan of the surgeon. A major role will be as patient advocate in the medical care system, serving as confidant, advisor, and liaison between patients and physicians. Reports directly to the surgeon for all patient-care-related functions. Job Duties Must have proven ability to work in a team environment Demonstrated deep concern for the health and well-being of others....