Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Vascular Surgery

UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) • Williamsport, PA, USA • 7h ago

Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)UPMC Heart & Vascular InstituteVascular Surgery - UPMC Williamsport

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join our Vascular Surgery team within the nationally renowned UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Williamsport. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered vascular care across outpatient, inpatient, and procedural settings while working alongside a highly collaborative surgical team.

In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact caring for patients with complex vascular conditions, with a balanced practice that includes clinic, hospital-based care, and operating room experience.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
No holidays
Balanced schedule across clinic, hospital, & operating room
Approx. 40% Outpatient, 40% Rounding/Consults, & 20% OR

Compensation & Incentives

Competitive salary based on experience
Sign-on bonus available
Annual quality incentive opportunity
Generous CME days and dollars
Robust retirement & benefits package

Why Join Us?

At UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, you'll be part of one of the nation's premier cardiovascular programs-recognized for excellence in patient outcomes and advanced treatment capabilities. Our team combines cutting-edge innovation with a compassionate, patient-first approach to care.

Practice alongside a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary vascular team
Care for a diverse population across the full continuum of vascular disease
Gain experience in clinic, inpatient care, and the operating room
Work in a dynamic environment that blends surgical and medical management
Be supported in a culture focused on clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation

This is more than a vascular surgery role-it's an opportunity to build a well-rounded, procedural-oriented career within a nationally respected program while maintaining a balanced schedule.

What You'll Do

Provide comprehensive care for vascular surgery patients across multiple settings
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic vascular conditions
Perform inpatient rounding and consults
Assist in the operating room and participate in perioperative care
Deliver outpatient care and follow-up in clinic
Collaborate with vascular surgeons and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and disease management
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
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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 required within 30 days of hire
Act 34 Clearance