Observation Medicine APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

US Acute Care Solutions; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Hospital in Pittsburgh, part of US Acute Care Solutions, seeks an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our high-performing acute care team. You will work alongside physicians to deliver timely, patient-centered care across inpatient and outpatient services, with opportunities for leadership, education, and ongoing professional growth.

USACS support includes a physician-led governance model, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to quality, safety, and

Qualifications

• Seeking Experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Board certification in PA or NP practice.
• Ability to work alongside physicians and provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to deliver compassionate, evidence-based acute care.
• Provide patient assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
• Support hospital-based clinical teams across shifts.

Job description

Hospital Details

Jefferson Hospital is proud that nearly every room in this 370-bed award-winning hospital is private, affording patients improved comfort in an atmosphere conducive to healing. A medical staff of nearly 400 Physicians provides patients with their expertise in more than 40 specialties including comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services and many more. This hospital was the first in Pennsylvania to be designated by the American Heart Association as a Mission: Lifeline Heart Attack Receiving Center. More than 5,000 open-heart procedures and more than 21,000 cardiac catheterizations have been performed at Jefferson’s Heart Institute. Since it opened less than 10 years ago, The Heart Institute at Jefferson Hospital has received top national and professional awards that underscore its success with complex cardiac surgical procedures.

Community

Jefferson Hills is situated in Pittsburgh’s South Hills proximate to a number of desirable residential areas. Jefferson Hills, Pleasant Hills, Mt. Lebanon, Upper St. Clair and Bethel Park boast excellent schools and a wide variety of housing ranging from historic homes to new construction in urban neighborhoods to rural settings. Downtown Pittsburgh is minutes away and the area provides the full range of recreational and cultural options including professional sports, world-class dining and shopping, riverside trail network and watersports, plus the mountains of the Laurel Highlands just a short drive away. Pittsburgh International Airport is close by, and the South Hills has a modern commuter rail system. Pittsburgh has been named one of America’s most livable cities many times.

Career Details

Seeking Experienced Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country’s leading Physician‑owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits

• APP Incentive Units $33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy
• 401(k) Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)
• Continuing Education $2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)
• Parental Leave Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Military Leave Pioneering paid leave for deployments
• Insurance Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
• Disability Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Malpractice Coverage Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

• Location Flexibility and Job Stability Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.
• Clinical Guidance National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.
• Bedside Support Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.
• Onboarding And Ongoing Support Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.
• Professional Development Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, plus more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.