Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; Nutrition (6/30/2025)
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant; Nutrition Location: Danville, Pennsylvania Job Category:
Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Gastroenterology
Division Date Posted: 06/02/2025 Job ID: R-69682 Job
SummaryGeisinger’s Nutrition and Weight Management Department is
seeking an advanced practitioner to join our team at Geisinger
Medical Center in Danville, PA. Job Duties This Nurse Practitioner
or Physician Assistant will provide services to patients and
families in the Nutrition and Weight Management Clinic in
accordance with established organizational policies and
professional standards. Performs in collaboration and supervision
of the physician, diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to allow the
physician to extend his/her services through the more effective use
of the physician assistant's knowledge in the sphere of decision
making required to establish a diagnosis and plan therapy. Meets
the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age
range on her/his assigned clinical area. Performs duties to provide
the highest level of patient care and maximize patient
satisfaction. Reports to the Nutrition and Weight Management lead
advanced Practitioner. Previous experience in bariatrics and/or
nutrition preferred. Work is typically performed in an outpatient
clinical environment EducationMaster's Degree-Nurse Practitioner
(Required) Certification(s) and License(s)Licensed Registered Nurse
(Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse
Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life
Support Certification - Default Issuing Body Our Purpose &
ValuesOUR 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, from senior
management on down, 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. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: Geisinger, Wilmington , Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; Nutrition (6/30/2025), Healthcare , Danville, Delaware
