Acute Care PA/NP - Critical & Inpatient Medicine

Highmark Health; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled Physician Assistant to deliver specialty and critical care services within the PA scope of practice across outpatient, non-acute, and inpatient settings. The role supports patient management through diagnostic evaluation, procedures, and coordinated care across the care continuum.

The position may require flexible coverage, including evenings, weekends, and on-call duties, with emphasis on high-quality, compliant care delivery and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies is required.
• Current PA-C license or board-eligible.
• Four to ten years related experience or training; preferred 1 year in specialty/procedure-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialty and critical care within PA scope across outpatient, non-acute, and inpatient settings.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging to inform patient management.
• Institute emergency measures and communicate with attending physician promptly.
• Prescribe medications, perform minor procedures, and assist in specialized procedures.
• Coordinate complex care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team.

Skills

PA-C license

Clinical emergency care

Interdisciplinary coordination

Medical decision-making

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a skilled Physician Assistant to deliver specialty and critical care services within the PA scope of practice across outpatient, non-acute, and inpatient settings. The role supports patient management through diagnostic evaluation, procedures, and coordinated care across the care continuum.

The position may require flexible coverage, including evenings, weekends, and on-call duties, with emphasis on high-quality, compliant care delivery and collaboration with