Nurse Practitioner | Endocrinology

Job overview

The Nurse Practitioner role is onsite in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Compensation is not specified. The position is based in a clinical environment at Geisinger and supports care for new and established patients in collaboration with physicians and department staff. The nurse practitioner evaluates patients, establishes diagnoses, develops treatment plans, and provides follow-up care. The role contributes to coordinated, evidence-based care through diagnostic testing, medication management, patient education, and communication with collaborating physicians and other care providers.

What you'll do

• Assess patients and establish presumptive diagnoses
• implement treatment plans
• document in the electronic medical record
• order and interpret diagnostic testing
• prescribe, adjust, or discontinue medications and therapies
• perform procedures within scope of practice
• communicate with collaborating physicians, patients, primary care providers, and referring staff
• provide patient and family education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nurse practitioner

endocrinology

wilkes-barre pa

patient evaluation

diagnosis

treatment planning

medication management

diagnostic testing

electronic medical record

patient education

geisinger

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partner coverage.

Why this role

Works in collaboration with physicians and other department staff; Geisinger describes its purpose as caring for patients, members, students, colleagues, and communities.

About the employer

Geisinger is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.