PA or CRNP, Staff or Senior - Children's Community Pediatrics, Hummelstown

Department Details

This is a 100% outpatient pediatrics clinic operating like a private practice. The goal is to provide excellent patient care in a timely manner.

Hours & Location

• Variable, 4‑day work week including 12‑hour shifts, 8 AM – 8 PM
• 5‑6 Saturdays per year (8 am – noon)
• Location: 8105 Adams Drive, Hummelstown, PA 17036

What You Can Bring to UPMC

• 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 independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health‑care providers, patients, and families to achieve desired outcomes throughout the continuum of care
• Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health‑care profession

What UPMC Can Offer

• Career path that provides the experience needed for current and future roles
• Health and welfare benefits: medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
• Exceptional retirement program
• Work‑life balance support: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave
• Competitive pay including base salary, merit increases, and premium pay
• Sign‑on bonus (if applicable)

Staff / Senior Level Overview

The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner who sets standards for care quality, collaborates with physicians, and assumes early leadership, partnership, and supervisory responsibilities. The APP manages patient‑care activities for a group of patients and families, using independent judgment, communication, and collaboration. Placement is based on years and months of experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for the practice setting
• Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation
• Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice
• Incorporates professional standards and health‑system goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction
• Formulates a plan of care that considers individual patient needs
• Demonstrates initiative and seeks opportunities to improve clinical practice
• Seeks guidance and asks questions to continuously improve professional practice
• Builds relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
• Identifies ethical situations within patient care or the workplace and seeks assistance
• Accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity
• Actively engages in the clinical development of all healthcare‑team members
• Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior team members
• Utilizes performance feedback from peers, preceptors, and leaders as a learning opportunity
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and creates a plan for ongoing development
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