Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)UPMC Wellsboro | Hospital Medicine
UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join the Hospitalist team at UPMC Wellsboro. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a 100% inpatient setting while working a highly desirable 7-on / 7-off night schedule that supports both clinical impact and extended time off.
UPMC Wellsboro is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a 6-bed ICU, offering a close-knit care environment with expose to both routine and higher-acuity inpatient cases.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
Compensation & Incentives
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Sign-on bonus available
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Annual quality incentive opportunity
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CME: 5 days & $2,500 annually
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Robust retirement & benefits package
Why Join Us?
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Practice in a 100% inpatient setting, managing diverse and complex cases
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Join a collaborative hospital medicine team that values autonomy and teamwork
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Enjoy a predictable 7-on / 7-off schedule, providing built-in work-life balance
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Have meaningful impact during overnight care when patients need it most
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Work in a supportive, close-knit hospital environment where your contributions are highly valued
This is an excellent opportunity for providers who enjoy inpatient medicine and are seeking a schedule that combines clinical intensity with extended time off.
What You'll Do
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Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients during overnight shifts
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Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and complex medical conditions
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Perform admissions, cross-coverage, and patient assessments as needed
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
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Respond to urgent clinical situations and support rapid decision-making overnight
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Document care and ensure smooth transitions for daytime care team
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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.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances:
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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
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Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program
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BSN required; MSN preferred
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Pennsylvania RN license and CRNP certification
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National certification and eligibility for licensure and CRNP certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
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Physician Assistant (PA)
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Graduation from an ARC‑PA-accredited Physician Assistant program
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Bachelor's or master's degree preferred
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Pennsylvania PA license and NCCPA certification
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Required for All APP Candidates
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CPR certification (required within 30 days of hire)
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
