Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Williamsport, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Competency, Data Analysis, Family Medicine, Health Plan, Hospital, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physician Assistant, Primary Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Relative Value Unit (RVU), Team Player
LOCATION
Williamsport, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care / Family Medicine

UPMC Primary Care, 9th Floor, Williamsport

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (PA or CRNP to join our Primary Care team in Williamsport. This is a great opportunity to practice meaningful, relationship-based medicine in a 100% outpatient setting with a strong focus on continuity of care and patient access.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

  • Monday - Friday | Dayshift
  • 1 Saturday AM per month
  • No holidays, evenings, nights, or call
  • 100% outpatient clinic | No Inpatient or OR

Compensation & Incentives

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • RVU-based productivity incentive
  • Generous CME days and dollars
  • Robust retirement & benefits package

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Practice outpatient primary care in a well-established community setting
  • Focus on building long-term patient relationships and continuity of care
  • Work in a supportive, team-based environment
  • Enjoy a predictable schedule with limited weekend commitment
  • Deliver high-quality care without inpatient responsibilities

What You'll Do

  • Provide comprehensive primary care using evidence-based practice
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
  • Develop personalized care plans focused on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction
  • Educate patients and families to support long-term health
  • Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure coordinated care
  • 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 -

  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component 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