Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    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. Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilliamsport, PA

    Description

    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

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