CRNP or PA - Children's Express Care Mechanicsburg - Casual

UPMC; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing team in a casual position as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care. You will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on Life Changing Medicine, where you can enhance your skills through ongoing training and development. Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive work-life balance. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality care and building collaborative relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Professional Growth Opportunities

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Ability to apply independent judgment in patient care activities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care activities and establish collaborative relationships.
• Engage in clinical development and demonstrate accountability for professional growth.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Education

Physician Assistant Certification

Registered Nurse Practitioner Certification

Job description

Join the UPMC Children's Express Care team as a Casual Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner in Mechanicsburg, PA!

Location: 21 Waterford Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

Hours: Evenings and weekend hours. Casual approximately 4 hours per week.

Why Join Us?

• Growing Team: Be part of the second Children's Express in the Central PA area, a growing and dynamic team.
• Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a casual position that offers work-life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

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.

Staff/Senior Level:

The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The 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 APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The 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 APP begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.

Responsibilities:

• Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice. Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction.
• Actively engages in clinical development of all members of the healthcare team. Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior healthcare team members.
• Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence-based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in journal clubs.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team.
• Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care.