Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

Jobtailor; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for urgent care at UPMC-GoHealth centers in Harrisburg, PA. You will provide urgent care medicine, evaluate and treat diverse patient concerns, and participate in shared clinical decision‑making.

You will lead a clinical team with on-site radiology and medical assistants, perform minor procedures, read EKGs/X-rays, and manage patients from six months old onward in an acute care setting.

Qualifications

• PA or NP with urgent care experience
• Master’s degree and appropriate certification required
• Experience reading EKGs/X-rays and performing minor procedures
• Experience treating patients from 6 months and up in acute care

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care medicine in UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care centers
• Evaluate and treat a wide variety of patient concerns with clinical complexity
• Collaborate with on-site Radiologic Technologist and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader
• See patients at regular intervals using scheduling programs that promote wellness and safe care
• Perform minor procedures including sutures, casts, and splints
• Conduct preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays
• Treat patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting

Skills

Urgent care medicine

Patient evaluation

Minor procedures

EKG interpretation

X-ray interpretation

Clinical decision‑making

Collaboration

Team leadership

Education

Master’s degree

NCCPA Certification

ANCC Certification

AANP Certification

Tools

Scheduling Programs

Job description

• Provide urgent care medicine in UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care centers
• Evaluate and treat a wide variety of patient concerns with clinical complexity
• Participate in shared clinical decision-making and problem-solving
• See patients at regular intervals using scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care
• Collaborate with an on-site Radiologic Technologist and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader
• Share experience and training with clinicians and staff
• Work from an assigned primary anchor/home center and nearby secondary centers
• Work weekday shifts, weekend shifts, and limited on-call availability
• Perform minor procedures including sutures, casts, and splints
• Conduct preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays
• Treat patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting

Requirements

• Experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
• 1 year of full-time Emergency Medicine experience, or 2 years of Urgent Care experience required
• 2 years of Family Medicine experience will be considered
• Comfortable performing minor procedures such as sutures, casts, and splints
• Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required
• Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required
• Physician Assistants must have a Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification
• Nurse Practitioners must have a Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification
• Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in urgent care medicine, including the ability to evaluate and treat a diverse range of patient concerns, perform minor procedures, and conduct preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays. Strong collaboration and leadership skills are essential for working effectively with clinical teams and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Emergency Medicine Experience
• Urgent Care Experience
• Minor Procedures (Sutures, Casts, Splints)
• Preliminary Reads on EKGs and X-rays
• Master’s Degree and Certification (NCCPA/ANCC/AANP)

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Urgent Care Medicine
• Patient Evaluation and Treatment
• Minor Procedures
• EKG Interpretation
• X-ray Interpretation

Soft Skills

• Clinical Decision-Making
• Problem-Solving
• Collaboration
• Team Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• NCCPA Certification
• ANCC Certification
• AANP Certification

Industry Keywords

• Acute Care Setting
• Family Medicine
• Patient Care
• Clinical Team

Tools & Technologies

• Scheduling Programs