Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Infectious Disease

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Annual incentive bonus

Generous CME days

Robust retirement & benefits package

Job summary

UPMC in Williamsport, PA, is hiring a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) for its Infectious Disease team. This specialized position involves providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a strong emphasis on proactive disease management and consultative medicine.

The ideal candidate will contribute to a close-knit, supportive team dedicated to high-quality patient care, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience in managing complex infectious disease cases preferred.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consults.
• Deliver outpatient care for follow-ups.
• Assess and develop treatment plans for infections.

Skills

Complex medical management

Collaborative practice

Infectious disease expertise

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)

Infectious Disease

UPMC Williamsport

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join our Infectious Disease team in Williamsport, PA. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to provide specialized care across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a strong emphasis on hospital-based consults and rounding.

This is an excellent opportunity for providers interested in complex medical management, collaborative practice, and developing expertise in infectious diseases within a supportive, close-knit team environment.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Monday–Friday | Approx. 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• 25% outpatient clinic | 75% inpatient rounding/consults
• 1:4 weekday call rotation
• 1:4 weekend call rotation
• Rotating holiday call coverage

Compensation & Incentives

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Sign-on bonus available
• Annual incentive bonus opportunity
• Generous CME days and financial support
• Robust retirement & benefits package

Why This Role Stands Out

• Practice primarily in the inpatient setting managing complex infectious disease cases
• Join a small, highly collaborative team with strong working relationships
• Develop specialized expertise in infectious disease and consultative medicine
• Enjoy flexibility and supportive team dynamics
• Work in a respected health system focused on high-quality, evidence-based care

What You'll Do

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consults and participate in daily hospital rounding
• Deliver outpatient care for follow-up visits and ongoing disease management
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for a wide range of infectious conditions
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in call coverage, primarily supporting patient needs via phone
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, prevention strategies, and follow-up care