Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner ConvenientCare Per Diem
Listed compensation
$75/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Location: Geisinger ConvenientCare Williamsport
Shift: Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Worker Type
Regular
Exemption Status
No
Job Summary
Geisinger ConvenientCare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our urgent care team as a flex per diem in Williamsport, PA.
Job Duties
This position is a flex/per diem urgent care position for external hires, not for b-coding.
Clinicians diagnose and treat common medical problems including: Sore throats, earaches, sinus infections, flu, and urinary tract infections.
Clinicians also provide: Routine health exams, immunizations, screenings, and wellness services.
- ConvenientCare has much to offer, allowing you to live well in both your professional and personal life:
- $75/hr.
- Office Hours - Monday - Friday 8:45 am – 8:15 pm and Saturday & Sunday 7:45 am – 6:15 pm
- Must be able to work at least 20 hours (two shifts per month)
- No overnight shifts, and no mandated additional shifts.
- Work autonomously with limited administrative burden.
- Access to Geisinger’s vast network of resources and specialists.
- Work in comfort - Scrub business attire.
Education and experience (Required): Due to the autonomous nature of the position, advanced practitioners must be able to treat patients from age one and older, and have at minimum six months of professional experience in primary care, emergency medicine, urgent care, or critical care.
Position Details
Education
Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Skills
Our Purpose & Values
Everything we do is about caring 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.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Clinicians diagnose and treat common medical conditions such as infections and flu while providing routine health exams and immunizations. They work autonomously within the urgent care setting to deliver high-quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant or equivalent and possess at least six months of professional experience in primary, emergency, urgent, or critical care. A valid Basic Life Support certification and NCCPA certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner ConvenientCare Per Diem at Geisinger a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Urgent Care (PA) — ranked against 345 active Urgent Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 70% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · top 10% in urgent care (pa) | ranked against 345 Urgent Care (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $156k | Physician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)44 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$160k in purchasing power | Pennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Urgent Care listings in Pennsylvania | 15 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician assistant listings in Pennsylvania | 277 active | 4,913 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 70% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Pennsylvania physician assistant listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment277 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Urgent Care PA hiring demand | #3 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 29 days · 35% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 164 closed |
| New Urgent Care PA listings | 152 in the last 30 days | 129 the 30 days before (+18%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend (all specialties) | +3.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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