Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: June 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary Geisinger's Nutrition and Weight Management
Department is seeking an advanced practitioner to join our team at
Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. 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. Previous experience in bariatrics and/or nutrition
preferred. Work is typically performed in an outpatient clinical
environment Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system
now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan,
two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of
Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed
physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania
by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or
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. Everything we do is about making better health easier 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 prescription
coverage.
Job Duties
Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and
maximize patient satisfaction.
Reports to the Nutrition and Weight Management lead advanced
Practitioner.
Position Details
Education Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Experience
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
About Geisinger
Keywords: Geisinger, Reading , Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Danville, Pennsylvania
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