Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine

2 days ago
Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaPart TimeEmergency Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Emergency Medicine PA – Nocturnist, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Scrub business attire Competitive compensation package &

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Geisinger in United States.

Key Skills

Emergency medicinePatient assessmentCare managementClinical policiesHealth information documentationPatient safetyPatient rightsAdvanced practice preceptorship

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies, with a Master's degree preferred. Required certifications include Basic Life Support and licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Position Insights

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Geisinger is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Emergency medicine, Patient assessment, Care management, Clinical policies, Health information documentation, Patient safety, Patient rights, Advanced practice preceptorship. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician assistant will work as a nocturnist in the Department of Emergency Medicine, providing high-quality care to patients in a fast-paced environment. They will practice autonomously while utilizing Geisinger's extensive network of resources and specialists.

Benefits package: $10k Sign-On Bonus, Nocturnist Stipend, 401k Retirement Plan, CME Allowance, Relocation Assistance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$10k Sign-On Bonus
Nocturnist Stipend
401k Retirement Plan
CME Allowance
Relocation Assistance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

2d ago

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