UPMC in Central PA is seeking a per diem Neurosurgical APP (CRNP or PA-C) to join our growing Neurosurgery and Neuro-Interventional program. Our Advanced Practice Providers play an integral role in helping to provide high quality, compassionate care to patients in our community.

Practice Details:

• Advancing Neurosurgical Program; cranial, spine, endovascular, and peripheral nerve offerings.
• Collegial team of neurosurgeons, existing APP’s as well opportunities to continue to add providers.
• Multidisciplinary integration of clinical programs including neurology, neurocritical care, pain management and ortho-spine.
• Ability to work in all clinical settings including outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding/consult service, neuro-interventional, and surgical assisting.
• Monday – Friday schedule with minimal call responsibilities, including overnight and weekend rotations, shared equally.
• Willingness to travel to hospital locations including Dauphin and Cumberland counties. In addition, various satellite office locations in surrounding counties.
• Active participation in establishing, monitoring, and evaluating quality of care.
• Achievement of positive patient outcomes.
• Mentorship provided to the individual as well as continuous efforts with the team.
• Educational opportunities offered within the department and beyond.
• Epic EMR system-wide

Professional Skills

• Accepting experienced CRNPs or PA-Cs as well as new graduates.
• Preferred: prior experience with evaluation and treatment of patients with neurological disorders
• Must be a graduate of an AMA-approved Advanced Practice Provider program and be board certified by the appropriate entity.
• Current registration with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
• ACLS certification required.
• ENLS education is required within the first year of employment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, life and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Medical malpractice insurance
• UPMC Cash Balance Plan
• Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
• CME allowance

About South Central Pennsylvania

· Features both rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment.

· Close to historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World.

· Offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania's top colleges and universities.

· Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20% of Pennsylvania.

· With affordable homes — a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 101.2 in Philadelphia — it's a great place to grow a career and family.

· Listed among [Register to View] “America's Most Livable Cities,” and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's “Best Cities to Live” in 2017, we are a two- to three-hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

About UPMC in Central Pa.

UPMC in Central Pa. is a nationally recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural communities. As part of the UPMC not-for-profit system, UPMC in Central Pa. cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care, and leading-edge diagnostic services. UPMC in Central Pa. includes seven acute care hospitals with 1,160 licensed beds, over 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, more than 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. It is a health care hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.