APP Supervisor - PA or CRNP - UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates

UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) • Camp Hill, PA, USA • 2w ago

Pinnacle Health Medical Services is hiring a Full-Time Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Supervisor to help support UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates General Surgery.

Hours: Monday-Friday - 8 hr shifts

Location: 225 Grandview Avenue, Camp Hill PA 17011

Position Specifics: UPMC is seeking a Supervisor Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP or PA) to support the General Surgery team at UPMC Grandview Surgical Associates. This is a hybrid clinical and leadership role with a primary focus on inpatient care, including daily rounding, acute patient management, and assisting in the operating room.

The Lead APP will play a key role in clinical operations, APP team development, and program growth, while collaborating closely with physicians, residents, and operational leadership.

Department Details: This is a growing surgical service line with:

10 physicians (+2 in Carlisle)

7 Advanced Practice Providers

Active resident involvement

The team provides inpatient, outpatient, and consultative care across multiple hospitals, including a high-volume acute care service at Harrisburg and West Shore, with continued expansion to Carlisle.

We emphasize collaboration, efficiency, and continuous program growth.

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!

What Can You 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 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

What Can UPMC Do for You?

A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future
Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an 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
Sign-on Bonus available if applicable

The Supervisor, APP is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The Supervisor, APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Supervisor, APP coordinates and oversees all physician assistant and certified nurse practitioner functions. The Supervisor, APP has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The Supervisor, APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Supervisor, APP encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Supervisor, APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Supervisor, APP demonstrates a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide high-quality inpatient surgical care, including rounding, consults, and acute patient management
Assist in the operating room (robotic experience/training required)
Collaborate with surgeons, residents, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Support care coordination across multiple hospital sites

Leadership & Operational Responsibilities

Supervise and support APP staff, including performance evaluations and day-to-day oversight
Lead APP onboarding, training, and ongoing professional development
Partner with leadership on recruitment, retention, and staffing strategies
Ensure compliance with documentation, coding, licensure, and regulatory standards
Serve as a liaison between APPs, physicians, and leadership
Promote consistent workflows, quality outcomes, and operational efficiency
Assist with clinical problem-solving and issue resolution across sites

Special Skills and Abilities Required

In addition to the responsibilities of the Supervisor, APP must meet the following criteria to achieve supervisor status:1. Must supervise 3 APPs.2. Must maintain clinical practice at least 25% of the time.3. Must precept at least 1 student per year.4. Must maintain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on annual performance evaluation to maintain status. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of acceptable standards of practice.* Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.

This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.

Qualifications -

Experience