Join a nationally accredited, high-performing surgical team at UPMC! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (APP) either a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to support our Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery program. This is a full-time, weekday position with occasional on-call and weekend responsibilities. You’ll work across outpatient clinics (45%), the operating room (40%), and hospital rounding (5%), contributing to a dynamic and collaborative care environment.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, with clinic/administrative hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and OR starting at 7:10 AM. Occasional on-call and weekend rotations as needed.

Locations: Magee Women’s Hospital, with travel to West Mifflin and Hampton clinic sites.

 

Why Join Us?

Academic Excellence: Be part of an academic department with over 30 staff, including 5 surgeons, 3 fellows, and 8 APPs. National Recognition: Our Bariatric Program is accredited as a Comprehensive Center with Adolescent and Obesity Medicine Qualifications. Growth Opportunities: Participate in research, enjoy a clinical ladder for APPs, CME opportunities, and OAPP Jump Start Program.

Staff/Senior Level:

The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and a member of the care delivery team. The APP is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The APP has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician. The APP manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the APP encompasses the beginnings of leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The APP establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The APP begins to demonstrate a commitment to the community and to their healthcare profession.

The successful candidate will be placed according to years and months of experience for employment purposes.