Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioner
Sector:
Health Care System
Preferred Education:
Masters
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
Internal Number: 2024-6228
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.
Opportunity Details:
Outpatient
2 Physicians
3 CRNP/PA-C
1 in 3 (APP triage call)
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Clinic hours: 0800-1600
Cancer center is conveniently located in same building as Radiation Oncology, Navigation services
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary
CME allowance
15K Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About State College:
State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. In fact State College has recently been named the 8th best city in the United States to move to as well as the 6th best city in the U.S. to raise children. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Money Magazine has ranked State College as one of the best places to live.
Psychology Today ranked State College the lowest stress community in America
Kiplinger Washington picked State College as one of the strongest growth areas in the mid-Atlantic
For more information, please Contact:
Johnny Rivera
Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
jri0622@mountnittany.org
We look forward to meeting you soon.
Performance Requirements: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of professional medical practice and care protocols, assessing patient health, administration of medications and delivering care following a treatment plan.
Knowledge of physician office procedures, medical terminology, ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations, procedures, prescribed medical standards and common safety hazards and precautions.
Skill in applying and modifying principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care.
Skill in gathering and analyzing patient data and interpreting findings. Skill in preparing and maintaining records utilizing computer software.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Education
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
OR
Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Master’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Valid State of Pennsylvania Physician Assistant license. BLS certification required. Certain mid-level provider positions may require registration with the DEA for the authority to prescribe controlled substances.
OR
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Pennsylvania. CRNPs that were certified by the Board after February 7, 2005, will be required to maintain current National certification in order to renew their Pennsylvania CRNP certification. The new regulations require that the 30-hours of continuing education required for license renewal be taken within the CRNP’s specialty.
Meets the American Heart Association’s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.
As a leading regional employer, Mount Nittany Health employs over 2,400 team members. Along with competitive salaries and excellent benefits, our employees enjoy being part of an award-winning team. From physicians at Mount Nittany Medical Center to support staff in our many outpatient locations, we value our employees and the experience they bring.Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to our mission of “Healthier people, stronger community.”We invite you to explore the possibilities and join our team today!