The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing care and management of the patient with acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with a physician and other members of the healthcare team. Provides clinical expertise to patients and their families, serves as a resource for health care providers, and participates in palliative care program development. Work is performed with general independence and decision-making responsibility in accordance with palliative care clinical guidelines and scope of practice and the patient’s attending physician.
The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner provides consultation to medical teams, patients and families, as well as nursing, social services, and spiritual care staff. Participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of palliative and primary care interventions. (Primary care interventions are applicable to the outpatient setting.) Responsible for providing palliative care clinical instruction to physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and others as requested. Participates in daily clinical rounds, providing patient specific education as it relates to palliative care.
Provide primary health care and perform selective medical services such as examinations, formulation of treatment plans and therapeutic procedures, in all clinical venues, under the direction of the physicians. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
Essential Functions
- Obtain complete patient medical history and physical data, review records and assess patient heath status.
- Interpret and integrate data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
- Perform a complete/symptom limited physical examination, record findings and establish presumptive diagnosis.
- Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures such as x-rays, electrocardiograms and laboratory tests and interpret results for deviations from normal.
- Analyze data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
- Perform patient care by administering injections, immunizations and oral medications in compliance with applicable laws/guidelines and suturing wounds. Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
- Document patient information and care provided in the patient’s electronic health record.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes and assist in provision of continuity of care.
- Provide instructions to the patient and family, if necessary, regarding medications and treatments.
- Advise patients regarding health and illness prevention and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs if applicable.
- Using the Electronic Health Record, document and bill for services rendered.
- Perform other duties as required.
Provide primary health care and perform selective medical services such as examinations, formulation of treatment plans and therapeutic procedures, in all clinical venues, under the direction of the physicians. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
Essential Functions
- Obtain complete patient medical history and physical data, review records and assess patient heath status.
- Interpret and integrate data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
- Perform a complete/symptom limited physical examination, record findings and establish presumptive diagnosis.
- Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures such as x-rays, electrocardiograms and laboratory tests and interpret results for deviations from normal.
- Analyze data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
- Perform patient care by administering injections, immunizations and oral medications in compliance with applicable laws/guidelines and suturing wounds. Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
- Document patient information and care provided in the patient’s electronic health record.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes and assist in provision of continuity of care.
- Provide instructions to the patient and family, if necessary, regarding medications and treatments.
- Advise patients regarding health and illness prevention and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs if applicable.
- Using the Electronic Health Record, document and bill for services rendered.
- Perform other duties as required.
Exciting opportunity for a BC/BE Otolaryngologist in central Pennsylvania! Mount Nittany Health Ear, Nose and Throat is seeking a FT Otolaryngologist to join their busy, well-established practice. Located in State College, PA, Mount Nittany Medical Center is a 260-bed acute care facility that offers all of the luxuries of a college town—including short commutes, NCAA Sports, Arts, high quality schools and outdoor recreation abounds with beautiful hiking and biking trails. Community based medicine is a plus! The physician will be provided a robust recruitment package.
The Position:
IP/OP
1.5 Physicians, 1 PA-C and 1 Audiologist
1:4 Call - shared with Geisinger
Equipment: Pentax, Karl Storz, Olympus and MytaMed
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About Mount Nittany Health:
A central Pennsylvania healthcare leader, Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to making the people in our community healthier with best-in-class practices and unmatched compassion. Mount Nittany Medical Center, part of Mount Nittany Health, is a 260-bed acute care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services. Located in State College, Pennsylvania.
About State College, PA:
Located in Centre County, PA, State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Contact Info:
Maggie Ivock
Senior Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
mji0124@mountnittany.org
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing primary care or specialty care services to patients. The Nurse Practitioner performs assessments, diagnoses and prescriptions of medical therapeutic corrective measures in collaboration with a physician in all clinical venues. The Nurse Practitioner participates as a member of the healthcare team, engages patients, families, and caregivers in coordination of patient care.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Exciting OB/Gyn opportunity in central PA! Mount Nittany Physician Group- OB/Gyn is looking for a skilled BC/BE physician to join its well-established, employed practice in State College, PA! Mount Nittany Physician Group- OB/Gyn started as a 2 physician group and has grown over the years to become a very well-known, stable, and respected 9 physician, 2 APP group which continues to grow. The physician will enjoy practicing at Mount Nittany Medical Center, a 260-bed acute care facility that offers all of the luxuries of a college town—including short commutes, NCAA Sports, Arts, high quality schools and outdoor recreation abounds with beautiful hiking and biking trails. Community based medicine is a plus! The physician will be provided a robust recruitment package.
The Position:
FT; IP/OP
9 Physicians and 2 APP’s
Call is 1:7; 24 hour call and includes weekend rotation
Office Hours: M-F; 8a-5p
23 Exams Room and 3 Procedure Rooms
Da Vinci Robot available for surgical cases
Excellent Reputation!
Collegial work environment that strives to provide a favorable work/life balance
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About Mount Nittany Health:
A central Pennsylvania healthcare leader, Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to making the people in our community healthier with best-in-class practices and unmatched compassion. Mount Nittany Medical Center, part of Mount Nittany Health, is a 260-bed acute care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services. Located in State College, Pennsylvania.
About State College, PA:
Located in Centre County, PA, State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Contact Info:
Maggie Ivock
Senior Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
mji0124@mountnittany.org
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Mount Nittany Health is recruiting a skilled, BC/BE Electrophysiologist to meet the community need! Join a well-established, employed group of 8 physicians and 4 PA-C’s. Located in State College, PA, Mount Nittany Medical Center is a 260-bed acute care facility that offers all of the luxuries of a college town—including short commutes, NCAA Sports, Arts, high quality schools and outdoor recreation abounds with beautiful hiking and biking trails. Community based medicine is a plus! The physician will be provided a robust recruitment package.
The Position:
FT; IP/OP
3 General Cardiologists, 3 Interventional Cardiologists, 2 Electrophysiologists and 4 PA-C’s
Special Device Clinic for Pacer and Cardiac Implant Patients
1 Cath Lab
4 Special Procedure Rooms w/a 5th on the way! -- 2 Vascular and 2 Echo Currently
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About Mount Nittany Health:
A central Pennsylvania healthcare leader, Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to making the people in our community healthier with best-in-class practices and unmatched compassion. Mount Nittany Medical Center, part of Mount Nittany Health, is a 260-bed acute care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services. Located in State College, Pennsylvania.
About State College, PA:
Located in Centre County, PA, State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Contact Info:
Maggie Ivock
Senior Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
mji0124@mountnittany.org
Mount Nittany Health is searching for a BE/BC Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians to join their busy, outpatient only practices in State College, PA! The physicians will be provided a robust recruitment package.
The Position:
Outpatient Only!
Flexible Office Hours
IM Call is every 1:10 week and FM Call is every 1:19 week
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About Mount Nittany Health:
A central Pennsylvania healthcare leader, Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to making the people in our community healthier with best-in-class practices and unmatched compassion. Mount Nittany Medical Center, part of Mount Nittany Health, is a 260-bed acute care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services. Located in State College, Pennsylvania.
About State College, PA:
Located in Centre County, PA, State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Contact Info:
Maggie Ivock
Senior Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
mji0124@mountnittany.org
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Exciting Adult Hospital Medicine opportunity for a BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine in State College, PA! Mount Nittany Health Hospitalist Group is a physician-led professionally managed multi-specialty group. All physicians in the group are hospital employed. Join a cohesive, collaborative team of 11.5 physicians and 5 APP’s. Patients will be seen at Mount Nittany Medical Center, a 260 bed, not-for-profit, acute care facility that offers all of the luxuries of a college town—including short commutes, NCAA Sports, Arts, high quality schools and outdoor recreation abounds with beautiful hiking and biking trails. Community based medicine is a plus! The physician will be provided a robust recruitment package.
The Position:
IP Only
Cohesive, collaborative team of 11.5 physicians and 5 APP’s!
7-on/7-off, 12 hour shifts
7 PTO days per calendar year!
Opportunity to teach, if interested—Penn State College of Medicine FM Residents
EMR: Meditech Expanse
Compensation Package:
Competitive base salary + wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Sign-on bonus
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
About Mount Nittany Health:
A central Pennsylvania healthcare leader, Mount Nittany Health is dedicated to making the people in our community healthier with best-in-class practices and unmatched compassion. Mount Nittany Medical Center, part of Mount Nittany Health, is a 260-bed acute care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services. Located in State College, Pennsylvania.
About State College, PA:
Located in Centre County, PA, State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99.
Contact Info:
Maggie Ivock
Senior Provider Recruiter
Mount Nittany Health
mji0124@mountnittany.org
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Provide primary health care and perform selective medical services such as examinations, formulation of treatment plans and therapeutic procedures, in all clinical venues, under the direction of the physicians. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
Essential Functions
- Obtain complete patient medical history and physical data, review records and assess patient heath status.
- Interpret and integrate data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
- Perform a complete/symptom limited physical examination, record findings and establish presumptive diagnosis.
- Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures such as x-rays, electrocardiograms and laboratory tests and interpret results for deviations from normal.
- Analyze data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
- Perform patient care by administering injections, immunizations and oral medications in compliance with applicable laws/guidelines and suturing wounds. Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
- Document patient information and care provided in the patient’s electronic health record.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes and assist in provision of continuity of care.
- Provide instructions to the patient and family, if necessary, regarding medications and treatments.
- Advise patients regarding health and illness prevention and recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs if applicable.
- Using the Electronic Health Record, document and bill for services rendered.
- Perform other duties as required.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.
Diagnoses and treats adult diseases and injuries while addressing ways to prevent these conditions. Practices in medical office, Mount Nittany Medical Center, and various other facilities as needed. Actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Examines patient for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and determines nature and extent of injury or disorder using medical instruments and equipment.
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical history.
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition.
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition.
- Administers or prescribes therapeutic procedures, treatments, and drugs as indicated by diagnosis.
- Advises patients concerning diet, hygiene, activities, and methods for prevention of disease.
- May round at various hospital facilities.
- Takes emergency call on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Refers patients to other medical specialists when indicated.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines in accordance with federal law.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Demonstrated ability in specialty. Excellent “bed-side” manner. Willingness to keep abreast of new developments in specialty and to update knowledge and skills as needed. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Practice hours are 8:30 to 5:00 PM daily. Physicians see patients in the office and may round at Mount Nittany Medical Center daily.