What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider – Classical Hematology position at Geisinger?
Job Summary
The Geisinger Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Classical Hematology team at the renowned Geisinger Medical Center - Knapper Clinic in Danville, Pennsylvania. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a highly specialized hematology setting, caring for patients with a broad spectrum of benign and non-malignant blood disorders while collaborating with nationally recognized hematologists, subspecialists, and multidisciplinary teams. The Knapper Clinic is one of Geisinger’s flagship cancer and hematology centers, offering comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services, cutting-edge clinical support, and a collaborative academic environment. The clinic supports a large provider team, including hematology/oncology physicians and advanced practitioners, with outpatient and inpatient consultative services.
Job Duties
Position Highlights
Why Geisinger?
Geisinger Medical Center is home to one of Pennsylvania's leading hematology and oncology programs. The Knapper Clinic provides comprehensive cancer and blood disorder services with extensive physician and APP support, dedicated infusion services, and access to advanced diagnostic and treatment resources. The practice includes a large team of physicians and advanced practitioners committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
As Part Of An Integrated Health System, APPs Enjoy
Education
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
OUR 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.
The Geisinger Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Classical Hematology team at the renowned Geisinger Medical Center - Knapper Clinic in Danville, Pennsylvania. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a highly specialized hematology setting, caring for patients with a broad spectrum of benign and non-malignant blood disorders while collaborating with nationally recognized hematologists, subspecialists, and multidisciplinary teams. The Knapper Clinic is one of Geisinger’s flagship cancer and hematology centers, offering comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services, cutting-edge clinical support, and a collaborative academic environment. The clinic supports a large provider team, including hematology/oncology physicians and advanced practitioners, with outpatient and inpatient consultative services.
Job Duties
Position Highlights
- Dedicated Classical Hematology practice focused on benign hematologic disorders
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of hematologists, oncologists, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, and specialty consultants
- Opportunity to participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient education, and program development
- Epic electronic health record
- Monday–Friday schedule with a strong emphasis on work-life balance
- Academic and professional development opportunities within the Geisinger Cancer Institute
Why Geisinger?
Geisinger Medical Center is home to one of Pennsylvania's leading hematology and oncology programs. The Knapper Clinic provides comprehensive cancer and blood disorder services with extensive physician and APP support, dedicated infusion services, and access to advanced diagnostic and treatment resources. The practice includes a large team of physicians and advanced practitioners committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
As Part Of An Integrated Health System, APPs Enjoy
- Collaborative team-based care
- Strong physician mentorship
- Access to specialty and subspecialty expertise
- Opportunities for clinical growth and leadership development
- A culture focused on innovation, quality, and patient outcomes
- Competitive compensation package
- Recruitment incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Paid CME and professional development support
- Malpractice coverage with tail coverage
- Retirement savings program with employer contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Career advancement opportunities within one of the nation's leading integrated health systems
Education
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
OUR 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.