Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Geisinger as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department
- specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details: Education: Master's Degree
- Nurse Practitioner (Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Basic Life Support Certification
- Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner
Benefits & Compensation
- 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.
- We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.
- Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Geisinger as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health at Geisinger a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
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: Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients Rights, Electronic Medical Record Proficiency, Diagnostic Testing Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will provide care to child and adolescent patients, demonstrating autonomy in evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care in collaboration with a physician. Responsibilities include ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, prescribing medica...
Benefits package: Healthcare benefits, Vision, Dental, Domestic partners benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
2mo ago
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