Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Med - Northern Tier

\n Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)Northern Tier | Emergency Departments\n

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join our Emergency Department team serving the Northern Tier region. This is an excellent opportunity for providers who thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and value practicing in rural emergency medicine settings with strong team support.

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Schedule & Work-Life Balance

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• 1,600 hours annually
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• 8-10 hour shifts.
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• Day / evenings: 10a-8p & 12p-8a
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• Weekend and holiday rotation based on volume-driven block scheduling
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• No on-call responsibilities
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Compensation & Incentives

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• Competitive salary 
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• Sign-on bonus available 
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• Annual incentive bonus opportunity (up to 5% base salary)
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• CME: $3,000 annually
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• Robust retirement & benefits package
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Why This Role Stands Out

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• Practice across multiple Critical Access Hospitals serving rural communities
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• Exposure to a broad range of high-acuity emergency cases
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• Work within 24/7 emergency departments supported by multidisciplinary teams
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• Strong clinical variety across Northern Tier Emergency Department locations
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• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the Northern Tier region
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What You'll Do

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• Provide comprehensive emergency care for patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries
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• Perform evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans in a fast-paced ED setting
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• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging
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• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality care
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• Stabilize and manage high-acuity patients in a Critical Access Hospital environment
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• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
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• Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduled
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• Knowledge of growth and development principles
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• Ability to provide age-appropriate patient care across the lifespan
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• Ability to assess patient data and deliver care per departmental policies
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• Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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• Physical stamina and dexterity required for direct patient care
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• Successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, where applicable.
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Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances:

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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