What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Surgery (Inpatient) - Advanced Practitioner (Sayre, PA) position at Guthrie?
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The Guthrie Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA)—to join our dynamic General Surgery/Surgical Oncology inpatient team. This is a full-time, no-call position focused on collaborative, patient-centered care alongside surgical residents and attending physicians.
Highlights of the Position
Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention
Carlos.Alberto@guthrie.org
About The Facility
A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, has received numerous national awards for the high-quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is the region's only Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including:
Guthrie Breast Care Center
Guthrie Cancer Center
Guthrie Cardiac and Vascular Center
Guthrie Musculoskeletal Services
Guthrie Imaging Services
Guthrie Specialty Eye Care
Guthrie Surgical Services
Guthrie Weight Loss Center
Level I Trauma Center
Medical/surgical and intensive care services
About The Community
Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.
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Zip
18840
Zip
18840
Location:Sayre, PA
Opportunity ID
Contact Name:Carlos Alberto
Contact Title:AVP, Physician Recruitment
Contact Email:carlos.alberto@guthrie.org
Contact Phone:5708876497
The Guthrie Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA)—to join our dynamic General Surgery/Surgical Oncology inpatient team. This is a full-time, no-call position focused on collaborative, patient-centered care alongside surgical residents and attending physicians.
Highlights of the Position
- Provide high-quality inpatient care to post-operative and acutely ill surgical patients on the General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Colorectal, HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary), and Endocrine Surgery services.
- No call or overnight shifts required
- Collaborate closely with surgical residents and attendings as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team.
- Support and enhance patient care during times when residents are in the operating room or participating in protected educational activities.
- Assist with:
- Daily patient rounds and clinical assessments
- Progress notes, admission and discharge documentation
- Discharge planning and coordination with case management and social work
- Act as a clinical resource for residents and other team members regarding routine post-operative care and inpatient management.
- Communicate and coordinate with outpatient surgical APPs to ensure continuity of care and appropriate post-discharge follow-up.
- Interface with consulting services and ancillary departments to support comprehensive inpatient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team-based problem solving.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate in Pennsylvania
- National certification as an NP or PA (e.g., AANP, ANCC, NCCPA).
- At least 1 year of experience in an inpatient, surgical, or hospital medicine setting strongly preferred.
- Prior experience with post-operative management and complex surgical patients is highly desirable.
- BLS/ACLS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Salary Range: $115K to $130K
- Full benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- Malpractice Insurance provided with tail coverage.
- 403B retirement plan
- Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate, and renewals.
- CME time and money allowances provided
- Work closely with surgical trainees and faculty in an academic or hybrid model
- Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000 in accordance with IRS regulations
- Accompanying partner placement assistance is available.
- Professional and social special interest groups
- Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie
Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention
Carlos.Alberto@guthrie.org
About The Facility
A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, has received numerous national awards for the high-quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is the region's only Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including:
Guthrie Breast Care Center
Guthrie Cancer Center
Guthrie Cardiac and Vascular Center
Guthrie Musculoskeletal Services
Guthrie Imaging Services
Guthrie Specialty Eye Care
Guthrie Surgical Services
Guthrie Weight Loss Center
Level I Trauma Center
Medical/surgical and intensive care services
About The Community
Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.
#IH
Zip
18840
Zip
18840
Location:Sayre, PA
Opportunity ID
Contact Name:Carlos Alberto
Contact Title:AVP, Physician Recruitment
Contact Email:carlos.alberto@guthrie.org
Contact Phone:5708876497
Salary : $115,000 - $130,000