Position Overview
Job Summary
Geisinger's Cancer Institute is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their talented Palliative Medicine team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, PA!
Job Duties
+ Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population.
+ Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice.
+ Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate.
+ Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being.
+ Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license.
+ Communicates with collaborative physician, patient, ...