Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine

Location:

Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital (GSLH)

Shift:

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Medicine team at Geisinger St. Luke’s (GSL) in Orwigsburg, PA. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Job Duties:

Department Overview:

• Annual Emergency Department Volume: ~27,000 visits

• Licensed ED Beds: 15 (including 2 Behavioral Health beds)

• Electronic Health Record: Epic

• Coverage Model: Physician: ~13 shifts/month & APP: 12 hours/day

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals

• Document patient encounters using Epic EHR

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Position Requirements:

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Pennsylvania

Benefits and Incentives:

• $20,000 recruitment incentive

• Competitive compensation package

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution

• CME allowance and paid time off

• Relocation assistance available

• Access to Geisinger’s extensive network of specialists and resources

Why Join Geisinger St. Luke’s?

• Collaborative Culture: Providers benefit from the combined expertise and resources of two leading health systems.

• Advanced Facilities: A modern, full-service hospital with state-of-the-art technology and a wide range of specialties.

• Community Impact: GSL is deeply committed to improving rural health and expanding access to care in underserved areas.

• Supportive Environment: Physicians and advanced practitioners are supported by a strong administrative team, robust EMR systems, and a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a manageable workload, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment.

About Geisinger St. Luke's:

Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital (GSL) is a unique partnership between two nationally recognized health systems—Geisinger and St. Luke’s University Health Network—bringing together the best of both organizations to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to the residents of Schuylkill County and surrounding communities.

Position Details:

Discover the heart of Pennsylvania - practice with purpose in Schuylkill County.

Join a community where your work truly matters. Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, Schuylkill County offers a unique blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and professional opportunity. With a strong sense of community, affordable living, and easy access to major cities like Philadelphia and New York, it’s the perfect place to build a fulfilling career and a balanced life.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a meaningful change, Schuylkill County welcomes providers who are passionate about making a difference. Here, you’re not just a healthcare professional—you’re a valued neighbor, a trusted leader, and a vital part of our future.

Come grow with us in Schuylkill County—where care meets community.

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 BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Skills:

Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients Rights

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students,