Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant- Cardiology

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Wilkes Barre, PennsylvaniaFull TimeCardiology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Pennsylvania
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Cardiology NP or PA – Outpatient, PA in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Domestic Partner

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Geisinger as a Cardiology NP or PA – Outpatient, PA.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCardiac patient careDiagnosisTreatment planningPatient follow-upClinical documentationMedication prescriptionTest interpretationCare managementClinical policiesPatient safetyPatient rightsCollaboration

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and be eligible for licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania. Professional certification from the NCCPA or an equivalent national body is required, along with Basic Life Support certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant- Cardiology position at Geisinger includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Cardiology position at Geisinger 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.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wilkes Barre, 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 assessment, Cardiac patient care, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Patient follow-up, Clinical documentation, Medication prescription, Test interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The candidate will collaborate with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat adult cardiac patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They will also manage clinical operations, order diagnostic tests, and interpret results within their scope of practice.

Benefits package: Domestic Partner Benefits, Paid Malpractice Insurance, Market Competitive Wages, Generous PTO, CME Funding, Relocation Assistance, Health Insurance, Vision. 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

Domestic Partner Benefits
Paid Malpractice Insurance
Market Competitive Wages
Generous PTO
CME Funding
Relocation Assistance
Health Insurance
Vision

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

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