CRNP Palliative Care/Heart Failure
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/18/24

Exciting Opportunity for Palliative Care CRNP or PA-C at UPMC Central PA in Harrisburg.

Join the vibrant healthcare team at UPMC Central PA in Harrisburg, PA, where we're thrilled to offer a compelling opportunity for Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners (CRNPs) or Certified Physician Assistants (PA-Cs). Be a key player in expanding clinical services in central Pennsylvania and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care. Whether you're an experienced CRNP/PA-C or a new graduate, we welcome individuals at all stages of their careers, recognizing the value each brings to our dynamic and dedicated team.

Why UPMC in Central PA?

  • Collaborative Environment: Join a cohesive, collegial, and committed team of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) working together to make a difference.
  • Inclusive Learning Culture: We believe in the power of shared knowledge and growth, fostering an environment where both seasoned professionals and new graduates can thrive and learn from each other.
  • Work-Life Balance: UPMC is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that promotes excellent work-life balance, ensuring our healthcare professionals can deliver their best care while taking care of themselves.

What We Offer Our Providers:

  • Comprehensive Onboarding: Robust onboarding programs, training, and ongoing support to ensure the success of new providers.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: Benefit from support among peers and leadership, an open-door policy, and a team approach to patient care.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of tuition discounts at the University of Pittsburgh for physicians and their immediate family, alongside a clear career ladder for professional growth.
  • Mentor Me Program is a virtual mentorship platform designed to unite APPs from various parts of the health system, transcending the boundaries of business units, hospitals, or regions. It aims to foster a nurturing atmosphere centered on both professional and clinical growth, emphasizing the exchange of knowledge and prioritizing well-being.


  • Competitive Compensation Packages: Enjoy competitive compensation packages, reflecting our commitment to recognizing and rewarding talent.
  • Job Security: Join a growing team, providing stability and opportunities for career advancement.

About the Position:

  • Collaborative Team: Join a successful program including 3 physicians and 8 certified nurse practitioners who provide pain and non-pain symptom management and advanced palliative care for patients as they receive care from their primary or specialist team
  • Flexible Call Schedules: Attractive call schedules with flexibility for both call and office scheduling.
  • Stability and Support: Join an experienced and long-tenured team with low turnover.

Grow Your Professional Career with UPMC:

  • Clinical Career Ladder: Our merit-based advancement system allows APPs to progress on a level playing field across all practice settings, rewarding excellence through a three-rung ladder: staff, senior, and expert.

Job Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited CRNP or PA program—new graduates are encouraged to apply!
  • Commitment: A commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients.
  • Team Orientation: Ability to work collaboratively, provide personalized patient care, and demonstrate clinical outcomes.
  • Licensure: Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania.

Take the next step in your career and be part of our exceptional team at UPMC Central PA! Apply now to contribute to a positive and impactful healthcare environment.