Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Pocono Summit

9 days ago
Pocono Summit, PennsylvaniaFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Pennsylvania
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Luke's University Health Network as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Primary Care in United States. St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Competent in the assessment, treatment, counseling, and education of the patient, and their families, being provided medical services.
  • Competency in evaluating patients and performing physical examinations including obtaining, studying, and updating medical histories.
  • Demonstrates ability to determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as radiologic and laboratory studies, and then accurately interpreting test results.

Requirements

  • based health care system to earn Medicare’s five
  • Lastly, in 2025, St. Luke’s was named a Top Workplace in New Jersey for the third year in a row. Learn More Here.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join St. Luke's University Health Network as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Primary Care.

Key Skills

Patient CareMedical EvaluationTreatmentCounselingReferralsDiagnostic TestsPatient ManagementHealth EducationQuality ImprovementClinical GuidelinesElectronic Medical RecordsWellness HabitsHealth Care CoordinationContinuing EducationTherapeutic ProceduresPatient Advocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Pocono Summit at St. Luke's University Health Network a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at St. Luke's University Health Network is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Medical Evaluation, Treatment, Counseling, Referrals, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Management, Health Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practitioner is responsible for providing healthcare services to patients under the supervision of the attending physician, including medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referrals. They will also participate in patient satisfaction and quality improvement initiatives.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Primary Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About St. Luke's University Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Bethlehem, PA
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

9d ago

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