Pediatric Cardiology APP: Inpatient Care Leader

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - to support the Pediatric Heart and Vascular Institute. 75% inpatient, 25% rounding, with a fellowship pathway and onboarding opportunities.

Primarily Mon–Fri with some weekend coverage and a strong emphasis on teamwork and family-centered care. The role emphasizes autonomy within licensed scope, collaboration with pediatric cardiology physicians, and ongoing

Qualifications

• APPP with pediatric cardiology inpatient exposure preferred.
• Ability to work 3 12-hour shifts with possible weekend.
• Strong collaboration with physicians and care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric cardiology care under supervision.
• Engage in patient and family education and care planning.
• Participate in rounds and care coordination across units.
• Support fellowship onboarding and professional development.

Skills

Clinical collaboration

Inpatient care

Pediatric cardiology

Leadership

Education

Nurse Practitioner qualification

Physician Assistant degree

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - to support the Pediatric Heart and Vascular Institute. 75% inpatient, 25% rounding, with a fellowship pathway and onboarding opportunities.

Primarily Mon–Fri with some weekend coverage and a strong emphasis on teamwork and family-centered care. The role emphasizes autonomy within licensed scope, collaboration with pediatric cardiology physicians, and ongoing