Engineering Journal Jobs in Manor Pennsylvania

12 positions found

Manufacturing Engineer (Proposal Coordinator)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Irwin, PA 1 day ago

Addison Group is working with a prominent manufacturing company in search for an entry level engineer with a Mechanical Engineering degree. This is onsite 5 days a week in Irwin PA, please apply to be considered.


The Engineering Coordinator provides both administrative and technical support to the Engineering Department, ensuring efficient project execution, accurate document control, and seamless coordination across functional teams including Project Management, Sourcing, Assembly, Contract Shop, Applications, Proposal Engineering, and Service.

This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate engineering data, drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and change orders, ensuring that information is current and effectively communicated throughout the organization.


Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Tracking

  • Assist engineers with planning, scheduling, and tracking engineering projects
  • Monitor timelines and deliverables to support on-time project completion

Documentation & Data Management

  • Maintain and update engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, specifications, and technical files
  • Process engineering change requests and change orders through established workflows
  • Ensure document control processes comply with ISO standards
  • Update drawings with redlines
  • Generate part numbers and manage revisions

Cross-Functional Communication

  • Track and manage technical support requests from Assembly, Sourcing, Service, Applications, Contract Shop, and Proposal Engineering
  • Facilitate clear communication between engineering and other departments

Administrative & Systems Support

  • Assist in preparing engineering KPI reports
  • Capture meeting minutes and track follow-up actions
  • Prepare status reports and progress updates for management

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

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Diesel Technician Mechanic
$29.44 per hour
NEW STANTON, PA 5 days ago

Position Description



Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in New Stanton, PA



For More Info Call Misty or Text "New Stanton T2" to 9



Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:






  • Hourly Pay: $29.44 per hour

  • Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700

  • Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year

  • Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1250 at 30 days and $1250 at 90 days

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF

  • Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm


We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.



For More Info Call Misty or Text "New Stanton T2" to 9



Apply Here with Ryder Today



We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!




  • Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year

  • On the Job Paid Training

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days

  • We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)

  • Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year

  • Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans

  • 401 K offers a company match

  • HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount

  • PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED

  • Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!

  • Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!


Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday



Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!



EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran



Requirements




  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred

  • Basic tools, required

  • Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:

  • Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required

  • Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred

  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred

  • This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:

  • Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire

  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test

  • Pass a DOT physical

  • Pass a Ryder road test

  • Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years


Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.



Responsibilities




  • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties

  • Performs standard vehicle maintenance

  • Performs standard component inspections and repairs

  • Performs preventive maintenance

  • Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable

  • Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required

  • Replaces defective components as instructed

  • Performs facility maintenance duties

  • Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task

  • Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available

  • Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)

  • Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support


Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.



Posted Date 1 week ago (3/12/2026 4:56 PM)



Requisition ID 2



Location (Posting Location) : State/Province PA



Location (Posting Location) : City NEW STANTON



Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 15672



Category Technicians/Service Employees4



Employment Type Regular-Full time



Travel Requirements 0-10%



Position Code 1000120



Min Pay USD $29.44/Hr.



Max Pay USD $29.44/Hr.


permanent
FT Customer Service Representitive - Work From Home
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Irwin, PA, WFH 1 day ago

[Customer Support / Remote]
- Anywhere in U.S.

/ Up to $20 per hour
- As a Customer Service Rep at Promenade, you will: Provide friendly, efficient, and accurate Tier 1 support to our customers and floral partners via phone and email; Listen to customer inquiries, diagnose issues, and provide helpful solutions; Accurately identify and escalate complex technical issues to our engineering team; Ensure an outstanding experience for every customer by going the extra mile to resolve their concerns; Identify trends and suggest improvements to enhance our support processes and overall user experience...Hiring Immediately >>


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Technical Support Apprentice
Salary not disclosed
Greensburg, PA 2 days ago

Summary The Technical Support Apprentice position provides foundational training and hands-on experience in supporting manufacturing technology systems and equipment. Working under the guidance of experienced technical staff, the apprentice will assist in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues impacting manufacturing operations. This role focuses on building technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and communication abilities within a fast-paced industrial environment. Over time, the apprentice will gain the expertise necessary to support advanced manufacturing technologies and transition into a long-term technical career.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic understanding of computer hardware and software.
  • Strong interest in technology and manufacturing processes.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced technical setting.
  • Valid driver's license with a clear driving record

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Previous experience or coursework in electronics or mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with industrial machinery, turbines, generators, or automation systems
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts and troubleshooting.
  • Experience using diagnostic tools or software.
  • Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the details of a project or task.
  • Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Working under pressure – ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations and adapt to changing assignments on short notice.
  • Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.

Essential Functions

  • Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to manufacturing equipment and/or software systems.
  • Support the maintenance and repair of hardware components under supervision.
  • Document technical problems and solutions accurately to contribute to knowledge base resources.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production and field services teams to understand operational requirements and technical challenges.
  • Participate in training sessions to build technical expertise and stay updated on new manufacturing technologies.
  • Provide first-level support to manufacturing staff by responding to inquiries and escalating complex issues appropriately.
  • Help monitor system performance and report anomalies to senior technical staff to minimize downtime in critical operations.
  • Operate and preventively maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Work in accordance with all safety regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand and walk for much of the day. Ability to lift 5-25 pounds frequently and ability to lift, up to, 50 pounds occasionally.

Work Environment

Is frequently exposed to variable weather conditions. Other conditions may include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Worker is subject to frequent heavy lifting.

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internship
Nuclear Engineer
Salary not disclosed

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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Manufacturing Engineer
Salary not disclosed

A high-mix manufacturer, that has doubled in size in the past two years, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. Organization produces mission-critical components for electrical, defense, medical, and transportation markets and known for engineering excellence, quality and a strong, collaborative culture.

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with the production team, quality team, and other key functions to drive efficiency, eliminate waste, and improve quality in the cast resin manufacturing process. You will work with a cross-functional team to identify and act upon process improvement opportunities, ensure robust manufacturing procedures/documentation, support new product launches, and leverage our new state-of-the-art casting equipment to maximize value for our customers. Position will report to the Director of Engineering and become a critical part of the engineering and production team.

Responsibilities:

  • Creation/Implementation of Standard Work, PFMEA’s, Control Plans and other Manufacturing Process Documentation
  • Maintaining manufacturing documentation (drawings, BOM, standard work, etc.) in the ERP system for new and existing products
  • Root cause and corrective actions to drive process improvement and elimination of waste
  • Design and execution trials/experiments to develop manufacturing technology
  • Design and manufacture/procurement of fixtures, tools, and other such items to support and improve the manufacturing process
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing area layouts which support efficient and repeatable execution of the manufacturing process
  • Leverage manufacturing and materials expertise to develop the next generation of products in mission critical applications

Requirements:

  • BSc in Engineering. Mechanical, Material, or Electrical concentration preferred
  • Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field
  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
  • Experience with root cause analysis and related tools
  • Experience with SPC and related methods
  • Understanding of Lean Principles
  • Desire to grow and acquire new skills/certifications
  • Collaboration and Interpersonal Skills
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite
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Diesel Technician Master Level
🏢 Ryder System
$38.34 per hour
NEW STANTON, PA 1 week ago

Position Description



Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in New Stanton, PA



For More Info Call Misty or Text "New Stanton T4" to 9



Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:






  • Hourly Pay: $38.34 per hour

  • Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700

  • Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year

  • Sign On Bonus: $5000

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday

  • Hours 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm


We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles



Apply Here with Ryder Today



For More Info Call Misty or Text "New Stanton T4" to 9



We have all the benefits other Shops do without the wait!




  • Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year

  • On the Job Paid Training

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days

  • We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)

  • Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year

  • Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans

  • 401 K offers a company match

  • HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount

  • PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED

  • Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!

  • Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!


Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:

For More Info Call Misty or Text "New Stanton T4" to 715-212-8533



We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday



Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!



EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran



Requirements




  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred

  • Basic tools, required

  • Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:

  • Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work

  • Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems

  • Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required

  • Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred

  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred

  • All other certification as required by location, required


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:




  • Ability to perform all T3 tasks

  • Must have demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance

  • Effective interpersonal communication skills

  • Must have basic computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Must be available to work shift work/weekends and on call duty as required

  • Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, electrical, Electronics or ASE Master Mechanic

  • Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently

  • Must have minimum tool requirement

  • Must road test vehicles as necessary

  • Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/influence others

  • This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:

  • Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire

  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test

  • Pass a DOT physical

  • Pass a Ryder road test

  • Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years


Important Note: Additional requirements may be required in different locations and/or accounts.



Responsibilities




  • SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)

  • Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix. (completed within 365days)

  • Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix.

  • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:

  • Performs standard vehicle maintenance

  • Performs preventive maintenance

  • Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support.

  • Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents

  • Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable.

  • Performs remote triage to with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns.

  • Performs facility maintenance duties

  • Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.

  • Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics

  • Coaches/Mentors other level technicians

  • Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs

  • Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available

  • Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)

  • Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support.


Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.



Posted Date 1 week ago (3/11/2026 4:33 PM)



Requisition ID 2



Location (Posting Location) : State/Province PA



Location (Posting Location) : City NEW STANTON



Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 15672



Category Technicians/Service Employees6



Additional Locations (use this field to indicate if position can be domiciled in several areas) US-PA-PITTSBURGH | US-PA-Connellsville | US-PA-LATROBE | US-PA-Mt Pleasant



Employment Type Regular-Full time



Travel Requirements 0-10%



Position Code 1000068



Min Pay USD $38.34/Hr.



Max Pay USD $38.34/Hr.


permanent
Automotive Technician
Salary not disclosed
Greensburg 1 week ago
Our shop is growing, and we are looking to hire an automotive technician to join our team to diagnose, maintain and repair customer vehicles.

We offer competitive pay, training and growth opportunities and a positive work environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities: Follow proper testing & diagnostic procedures to accurately solve vehicle issues Maintain a clean, safe working environment Perform basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation Perform emissions inspections, safety checks and similar state-regulated vehicle examinations Test the functionality of parts and systems Repair brake and steering systems Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems Replace or repair transmissions and fuel components as needed Repair cooling components and systems including air conditioners and engine cooling Complete tire changing, balancing, and installation Prepared to get additional certification as needed Willingness to learn with hands-on training Communicate effectively with Service Advisor about vehicle status and required parts and labor Explain automotive repairs and issues to non-technical employees and customers as needed Uphold the culture and values of our independently owned shop.

Qualifications: Possess a valid state driver’s license for conducting test drives High school diploma or equivalent education, advanced technical education preferred Possession of or ability to obtain ASE certification Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical skills Coordination and physical stamina When you join the team at your local, independently owned TechNet Professional Service Center, you’ll be working with a shop that takes pride in what they do.

A local shop in your community, backed by the support of a Nationwide network.

That is just part of what sets a TechNet Automotive Service Center apart from the rest.

Come join #TechNetNation!
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Online Budgeting Insights Contributor
$28 per hour - monthly

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
temporary
Physician Assistant / Otolaryngology / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Otolaryngology
Salary not disclosed

University of Pittsburgh Physicians are hiring a Full-Time Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to help support Otolaryngology.


  • Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

  • Position Specifics: outpatient-focused (80%) with limited rounding (10%) and OR support (10%)
  • Department Details: UPMC offers the expertise of some of the nation's leading ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists providing otolaryngology care for people from across Pennsylvania and around the world for more than 30 years.

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. The posted salary range for this position is for the Senior level which requires three (3) or more years of expereince.

Responsibilities:

  • Applies basic professional practice knowledge and skills appropriate for practice setting. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in all areas of professional practice. Learns to incorporate acceptable standards of professional practice as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Formulates a plan of care that considers individual patient needs. Demonstrates initiative and seeks formal and informal opportunities to improve clinical practice. Seeks guidance and asks questions to continuously improve professional practice. Builds relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity.
  • Actively engages in clinical development of all members of the healthcare team. Requests opportunities to learn advanced professional practice techniques from senior healthcare team members. Seeks, accepts, and utilizes performance feedback from peers, preceptors, and unit/department Leaders as a learning opportunity and to improve practice. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis.
  • Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence-based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in journal clubs. Clinical practice demonstrates knowledge of how quality and innovation impacts patient satisfaction, safety, and clinical quality outcomes. Identifies opportunities for improvement in the clinical area.
  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Begins to demonstrate awareness of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace.
  • Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities. Begins to serve as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to patients and families and may participate in task forces or other initiatives.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately with the patients served as specified below
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
  • Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs
  • Provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures

Special Skills and Abilities Required

  • Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families
  • Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment
  • Handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment
  • Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care
  • Good clinical judgment
  • Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in application of acceptable standards of practice
  • Mobility and visual manual dexterity
  • Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients

This position is dependent upon successful attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to the Business Unit practice.

Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP):

  • The successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program is required
  • BSN, MSN is preferred
  • Professional nursing experience and/or nurse practitioner experience is preferred
  • Current state RN license and CRNP certification are required
  • National certification, eligible for licensure by Pennsylvania board of nursing, eligible for certification as a CRNP by Pennsylvania state board of nursing
  • Current CPR certification is required
  • Act 33 Clearance will be required
  • Act 73 Clearance will be required
  • Act 34 Clearance required

Physician Assistant (PA):

  • A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required
  • BS or MS candidate is preferred
  • Experience as a physician assistant and/or experience in a clinical setting is preferred
  • Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required
  • Current CPR certification is required
  • Act 33 Clearance will be required
  • Act 73 Clearance will be required
  • Act 34 Clearance required

Senior Level

  • Minimum 3 years of experience or Completion of a post-graduate residency
  • The successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or a graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) program is required
  • BSN, MSN preferred for CRNP, BS or MS preferred for PA
  • Completion of National Certification
  • Must achieve a Solid/Strong/Good performance rating or higher on annual performance evaluation for consideration and to maintain status annually
  • Completion of an OAPP approved professional contribution within one year of hire or promotion into the position.
  • Must have department chair approval for promotion
  • ACLS or ITLS or NALS or PALS or ACLS or other certifications listed must meet AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

OAPP: If practicing in an outpatient or other non-inpatient setting, APPs can use one of the certifications above or use a business unit approved certification which is relevant, and value added to the practice setting.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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