PA or CRNP, Staff or Senior (Northwest Urology)

Pinnacle Health Systems • Franklin, PA

215d

About The Position

UPMC Northwest Urology is hiring a flex full-time Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) to join their team in Franklin, PA! This position will work Monday-Friday from 8-4:30 supporting patients in a very busy Urology practice with 1 physician, 1 APP, 3 clinical staff, and 1 surgery scheduler. This position will primarily work in the outpatient clinic but will also round at UPMC Northwest every 2-3 weeks. See what being an Advanced Practice Provider can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for Advanced Practice Providers - it's more than just a job!

Requirements

• A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
• Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
• Current CPR certification is required
• Act 34 Clearance required
• The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required
• Current state RN license and CRNP certification are required
• National certification, eligible for licensure by Pennsylvania board of nursing, eligible for certification as a CRNP by Pennsylvania state board of nursing

Nice To Haves

• BS or MS candidate is preferred for PA
• Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred
• Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
• BSN, MSN is preferred

Responsibilities

• Contribute to UPMC's mission of Life Changing Medicine
• Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team
• Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care
• Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health care profession
• Manage and provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
• Assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs
• Provide care needs as described in the department policy and procedures

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability
• Exceptional retirement program
• Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave
• Competitive pay for the work that you do - base pay, merit, and premium pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees