Physician Assistant Family Medicine

CommunityCare Kistler, an FQHC lookalike model and affiliated with Geisinger, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their family medicine team. A practitioner who is fluently bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred.

Job Duties

CommunityCare Kistler Clinic qualifies for the

• NHSC Loan Repayment Program which is the National Health Service Corps  http : / / https : / / nhsc.hrsa.gov / loan-repayment / nhsc-loan-repayment-program  (up to $75,000 for two-years) in addition to the $10k recruitment incentive.

Due to the patient population, we prefer the Advanced Practitioner to be fluently bilingual in Spanish and must be able to treat all ages (birth to geriatric)

Clinic hours Monday  - Thursday 8a -7p; Friday 8a-5p

Advanced Practitioners receive the following benefits :

$10,000 Recruitment Forgivable Loan - a two-year work commitment

Comprehensive medical / retirement benefits starting the first day of employment

6 paid holidays

23 day of Paid Time Off

Paid relocation

Continuing Medical Education – 10 working days, based on 8 hours, and $3,000 annually

Paid malpractice insurance

Teaching opportunities – are available via advanced practice preceptorship

Better quality of life - Enjoy fresh air, short commutes, a lower cost of living and tight-knit communities in our respective regions across Pennsylvania.

Education

Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Skills

Care Management Knowledge; Patient Assessment And Care; Clinical Policies And Standards; Patients Rights; Health Information Documentation; Patient Safety

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 .

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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.