Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Williamsport, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Clinical Competency, Data Analysis, Hospital, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Medical Conditions, Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Physician Assistant, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Retirement Plan, Team Player, Telemedicine
LOCATION
Williamsport, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

UPMC Williamsport | Hospital Medicine

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP to join the Hospitalist team at UPMC Williamsport Regional Medical Center. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic inpatient setting within a 226-bed Level II Trauma Center serving 14 counties across North Central Pennsylvania.

In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact managing a broad range of complex medical conditions while working alongside an experienced, collaborative hospital medicine team.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

  • 7-on / 7-off | 14 shifts / month

  • 10-hour shifts

  • Rotating Day/Evenings

  • 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM

  • Blended shift model providing schedule variety

  • Opportunity for telemedicine coverage after orientation

Compensation & Incentives

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • CME: 7 days & $3,000 annually
  • Robust retirement & benefits package

Why Join Us?

  • Practice in a 226-bed regional medical center and Level II Trauma facility
  • Be part of a hospitalist team that admits and manages the majority of inpatients with strong subspecialty collaboration
  • Work alongside experienced colleagues with low turnover and stable leadership
  • Gain exposure to a wide range of acute and complex inpatient cases
  • Opportunity to expand into telemedicine-based care delivery

This is an excellent opportunity for providers seeking a well-supported, high-impact inpatient role within a collaborative and established hospitalist program.

What You'll Do

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and complex medical conditions
  • Perform admissions, cross-coverage, and patient assessments
  • Collaborate with physicians and subspecialists to ensure coordinated care
  • Utilize telemedicine as part of care delivery following orientation
  • Document care and ensure effective transitions across the care team
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles
  • Ability to provide age-appropriate patient care across the lifespan
  • Ability to assess patient data and deliver care per departmental policies
  • Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical stamina and dexterity required for direct patient care
  • Successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, where applicable.

Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP

  • Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program

  • BSN required; MSN preferred

  • Pennsylvania RN license and CRNP certification

  • National certification and eligibility for licensure and CRNP certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing

  • Physician Assistant (PA

  • Graduation from an ARC‑PA-accredited Physician Assistant program

  • Bachelor's or master's degree preferred

  • Pennsylvania PA license and NCCPA certification

  • Required for All APP Candidates

  • CPR certification required within 30 days of hire

  • Successful completion of Pennsylvania clearances:

  • Act 33

  • Act 34

  • Act 73

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

About the Company

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center