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Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)
UPMC Wellsboro | Hospital Medicine
UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join the Hospitalist team at UPMC Wellsboro. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a 100% inpatient setting while working a highly desirable 7-on / 7-off night schedule that supports both clinical impact and extended time off.
UPMC Wellsboro is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a 6-bed ICU, offering a close-knit care environment with expose to both routine and higher-acuity inpatient cases.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
7-on / 7-off
Predictable block scheduling with extended time off
Night shift (12 hour shifts)
7 PM - 7 AM
Compensation & Incentives
Competitive salary based on experience
Sign-on bonus available
Annual quality incentive opportunity
CME: 5 days & $2,500 annually
Robust retirement & benefits package
Why Join Us?
Practice in a 100% inpatient setting, managing diverse and complex cases
Join a collaborative hospital medicine team that values autonomy and teamwork
Enjoy a predictable 7-on / 7-off schedule, providing built-in work-life balance
Have meaningful impact during overnight care when patients need it most
Work in a supportive, close-knit hospital environment where your contributions are highly valued
This is an excellent opportunity for providers who enjoy inpatient medicine and are seeking a schedule that combines clinical intensity with extended time off.
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients during overnight shifts
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and complex medical conditions
Perform admissions, cross-coverage, and patient assessments as needed
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
Respond to urgent clinical situations and support rapid decision-making overnight
Document care and ensure smooth transitions for daytime care team
Knowledge of growth and development principles
Ability to provide age-appropriate patient care across the lifespan
Ability to assess patient data and deliver care per departmental policies
Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Physical stamina and dexterity required for direct patient care
Successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, where applicable.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances:
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program
BSN required; MSN preferred
Pennsylvania RN license and CRNP certification
National certification and eligibility for licensure and CRNP certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
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Physician Assistant (PA)
Graduation from an ARC‑PA–accredited Physician Assistant program
Bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred
Pennsylvania PA license and NCCPA certification
Required for All APP Candidates
CPR certification (required within 30 days of hire)
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
UPMC Wellsboro | Hospital Medicine
UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/PA or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/CRNP) to join the Hospitalist team at UPMC Wellsboro. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a 100% inpatient setting while working a highly desirable 7-on / 7-off night schedule that supports both clinical impact and extended time off.
UPMC Wellsboro is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a 6-bed ICU, offering a close-knit care environment with expose to both routine and higher-acuity inpatient cases.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
7-on / 7-off
Predictable block scheduling with extended time off
Night shift (12 hour shifts)
7 PM - 7 AM
Compensation & Incentives
Competitive salary based on experience
Sign-on bonus available
Annual quality incentive opportunity
CME: 5 days & $2,500 annually
Robust retirement & benefits package
Why Join Us?
Practice in a 100% inpatient setting, managing diverse and complex cases
Join a collaborative hospital medicine team that values autonomy and teamwork
Enjoy a predictable 7-on / 7-off schedule, providing built-in work-life balance
Have meaningful impact during overnight care when patients need it most
Work in a supportive, close-knit hospital environment where your contributions are highly valued
This is an excellent opportunity for providers who enjoy inpatient medicine and are seeking a schedule that combines clinical intensity with extended time off.
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized patients during overnight shifts
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and complex medical conditions
Perform admissions, cross-coverage, and patient assessments as needed
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
Respond to urgent clinical situations and support rapid decision-making overnight
Document care and ensure smooth transitions for daytime care team
Knowledge of growth and development principles
Ability to provide age-appropriate patient care across the lifespan
Ability to assess patient data and deliver care per departmental policies
Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Physical stamina and dexterity required for direct patient care
Successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, where applicable.
Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances:
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program
BSN required; MSN preferred
Pennsylvania RN license and CRNP certification
National certification and eligibility for licensure and CRNP certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
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Physician Assistant (PA)
Graduation from an ARC‑PA–accredited Physician Assistant program
Bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred
Pennsylvania PA license and NCCPA certification
Required for All APP Candidates
CPR certification (required within 30 days of hire)
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $2,500