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Physician Assistant - Hybrid (B) Urology

320 E North Ave, Ground Floor NW Wing, Pittsburgh PA 15212, United States

Full time

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Category Direct Patient Care Providers

Type Full time

Location(s) 320 E North Ave, Ground Floor NW Wing, Pittsburgh PA 15212, United States

Brand Allegheny Health Network

Posted 11/10/2026

Req ID J279367

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Job Description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This role is an integral part of the care delivery system, prioritizing customer care to foster a healing environment. The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services within their Physician Assistant scope of practice, managing medical and/or procedural problems for specific populations. This includes addressing acute and chronic health conditions across various settings such as physician offices, non-acute facilities, and inpatient environments. The position adheres to applicable scope and standards of practice, as well as the organization"s policies, values, and mission. Responsibilities may include specialty certification and advanced procedures with appropriate privileging. Depending on the specific role and setting, this position may require rotational coverage, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call duties, sometimes within a 24/7 coverage model.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitates effective diagnostic and emergency care for patients in both outpatient and acute inpatient settings. Proactively orders and interprets a comprehensive array of laboratory, advanced radiological, and specialized diagnostic studies to inform patient management. Independently institutes immediate emergency measures and stabilization techniques for acute patient situations, and ensures rapid communication with the attending physician or covering provider regarding any significant patient status changes or critical findings.(20%)

• Encompasses preparing and electronically prescribing a full range of medications, safely administering medications and injections; performing minor bedside surgical procedures; and executing complex specialty-specific procedures within specific environments.(10%)

• Actively coordinates complex care needs with patients, families, external community services, and the entire interdisciplinary team, initiating timely consultations with the attending physician for cases exceeding PA-C scope or requiring higher-level medical decision-making.(10%)

• Provides specialized care for patients in critical care and inpatient settings, ensuring all medical record documentation is accurate, complete, and timely to reflect the complexity of care provided in all environments.(10%)

• Educates patients and their families on health and illness prevention, medication, and treatment instructions, and recommend community resources as needed. Ensures seamless continuity of care and maintains highly effective communication across the entire care continuum, from outpatient visits to inpatient admissions and post-discharge follow-up. This can include conducting daily inpatient hospital rounds, meticulously documenting patient progress and care plans in both settings, and triaging patient calls and inquiries from the clinic.(10%)

• Institutes emergency measures, stabilize acute patient situations, perform hospital rounds, and communicate significant patient changes to the attending physician promptly.(10%)

• Engages in mandatory professional continuing education, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and ensure ongoing compliance with medical staff and organizational standards.(10%)

• Performs specialized procedures such as assisting in surgical procedures, interventional radiology, or fluoroscopic procedures under supervision, and contribute to the education of trainees and professional staff.(10%)

• Performs all other duties as assigned or required, including specialty-specific procedures and expectations as stated with privileging and job agreement. (10%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• Master"s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

• Current PA Physician Assistant License

• PA-C or board eligible.

Substitutions

• Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred

• 1 year of experience in Physician Assistant in specialty or procedure-based setting

Additional Employment Requirements:

• Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C Within 90 days of hire

• CPR - American Heart Association

• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Why Choose Allegheny Health Network?

When you join AHN, you're joining a dynamic, integrated network of 16 hospitals, advanced surgery centers, and neighborhood Health + Wellness Pavilions serving Western Pennsylvania.

We're driven by a simple promise: to get healthcare right. For us, that means constantly improving access, championing clinical quality, and putting the patient at the center of everything we do. As part of our team, you'll have the resources, the reach, and the support to make a meaningful difference every single day.

Benefits & Perks

Taking Care of You

Your Benefits at a Glance

• Health: Complete medical, dental, vision, prescription, HSA, and FSA coverage.
• Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and dedicated volunteer time.
• Finance: Employer-sponsored 401(k), life/disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Perks: Exclusive team discounts on shopping, memberships, and events.

Medical Coverage

Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Vacation, holidays, volunteering

Retirement Package

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Insurance & Coverage

Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Onsite & Preventative Care

We make staying healthy easy with 100% covered preventative exams (including flu shots) and onsite pharmacy services at major campuses. Plus, stay active with free fitness center access at major Highmark campuses, Allegheny General, and West Penn Hospital.

Make Mindful Changes

Secure bicycle parking at major campuses. Healthy food options at onsite cafeterias. Stress management classes including yoga, mindfulness, and meditation.

Holistic Support, 24/7

Work-life resources including assistance programs and financial counseling services. 24/7 telephone access to health and wellness coaching.

Get Rewarded for Giving Back

Health incentive program that rewards team members. Team member networks to gather in the name of health. Paid volunteer time and incentives for making a difference.

Hear from Our Team

Real people, real stories

"I have met some really great people over the years at Highmark Health and the company has treated me really well. I get really good benefits. I"ve always been rewarded for working hard. That"s what keeps me here."

Victoria T.

Associate Strategy Analyst, enGen

"I love participating with the PRIDE BRG. It"s an engaged, dynamic group of almost 400 people. I also love to turn on the digital hub on my computer and see what"s going on with any of the Business Resource Groups. It"s really neat to be able to support other BRGs and see others support PRIDE. Every time I go to a different BRG event, I always feel welcome, even if I"m not part of that group."

Amanda M.

Director of Social Determinants of Health | Vice Chair of PRIDE

Our Hiring Process: Step-by-Step

1. Apply

Find a role that sparks your passion and submit your application! We'll send an immediate confirmation email, and our team will review your qualifications over the next 1-2 weeks.

2. Interview

If your profile is a great match, we'll reach out to schedule your interview-whether by phone, video, or in person. Don"t worry, we'll provide all the prep details in advance so you can shine.

3. Job Offer

The moment you've been waiting for! If selected, we'll connect to celebrate and walk you through the details: compensation, benefits, paid time off, and all the perks of joining the team.

4. Pre-Employment

After you accept online, we'll guide you through standard screening (including a background check and drug screen, plus health screenings for certain clinical roles). Once cleared, we"ll officially confirm your start date!

5. Onboarding

Welcome aboard! Before Day 1, we'll send everything you need to hit the ground running-including your schedule, location, and the required identification documents to bring with you.

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