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INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE POSITION

We are located in Pittsburgh, PA.

651 Holiday Drive Suite 205, Pittsburgh, PA Suite #205

The Job at a Glance: Our Inside Sales Representatives sell advertising space to local, regional and national businesses of all sizes throughout the US. We provide a professional environment with competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and performance.

Compensation: We provide a professional environment with competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and performance. Our compensation starts at $60,000 per year. Additional commissions can be earned above and beyond as well. Additionally, we offer employee benefits which include: employer contributed medical premiums for both employee and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), and paid time off.

What We Are Looking For/Elements of the Job:

• No experience needed. Strategic Value Publishing gives you all the skills! We want to work with money-motivated go getters who are confident in their ability to succeed in a high pressure work environment.
• You must love talking to people, as this job requires you to be on the phone constantly. You will spend your time making contact and building relationships with business owners all over the nation.
• Leads are provided for our Inside Sales Representatives so they can focus on making the sale and closing the deal vs spending their time prospecting.
• Our Inside Sales Representatives thrive on competition. We have created a unique work atmosphere that fosters results while still maintaining a casual, fun feel.
• We are looking for someone who loves a challenge. - SVP training program is designed to be an ongoing process with a helpful management team that is invested in the success of each of our reps.
• Work hard, play hard mentality; we reward our employees with fun incentives and a competitive pay structure.

Qualifications:

• Self motivated – Our Inside Sales Representatives are goal oriented and understand that their hard work results in financial success.
• Outgoing, sociable, and fun – you pride yourself on being able to strike up a conversation with just about anyone.
• Able to handle a fast paced work environment and adapt quickly to change.

Minimum Requirements:

• Our Inside Advertising Sales Representatives must be comfortable conducting business over the phone.
• No prior sales experience necessary BUT we are looking for someone with a strong and innate desire to work in the sales industry.

Perks:

• Awesome incentives for both sales made and referrals
• Incentives include (but are not limited to): Quarterly sales incentives for company trips to resorts in Jamaica, Cancun, Miami, Puerto Rico and many more!
• Monthly sales incentives for financial bonuses, tickets to sporting events & concerts, etc. Office wide social events including company happy hours, bowling, BBQ’s, basketball tournaments, boat cruises and more.
• Uncapped commissions for unlimited earning potential, and opportunity for advancement.
• Casual dress code - no suit, no tie, no problem!
• There is a great work/life balance because this is not a “take your work home” type of job.

The Company:

Strategic Value Publishing (SVP), is a media publisher that specializes in addressing the unique needs of trade associations and advertisers who need to reach specialized trade professionals. Our personnel have experience selling advertising to tens of thousands of companies and entities for publications throughout the U.S. Our sales force is unparalleled in its effective and professional sales efforts.

For more information about our company, please visit Value Publishing will consider college graduates who possess a degree in any concentration or major. We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age. - Strategic Value Publishing is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Materials Management Coordinator oversees and optimizes supply chain and materials management operations across all hospitals, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. This role maintains the system Item Master, leads product evaluations, monitors purchasing and inventory accuracy, and collaborates with hospital Materials Management teams to standardize processes and resolve challenges. The position provides training, conducts site visits to ensure adherence to policies, assists with new hospital setups, and partners with Finance and Accounts Payable to address discrepancies and implement system improvements. Through strong leadership and communication, the Coordinator supports operational excellence and ensures reliable delivery of supplies to enhance patient care.

Works within Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) framework to seek the highest quality products within the best available cost structures. Assist with evaluating supplies negotiating contracts and reviewing quality product as assigned. Additionally serves as a GPO vendor and contract resource. This position may also assist with expense reports and contracted service vendors.

Required Skills:

• A minimum of associate degree in business administration, or a healthcare related field required.
• A minimum of five (5) years hospital purchasing experience, contracts, compliance systems and standards required.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare related field preferred.
• Experience with database management systems preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills preferred.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• Exemplifies Standards of Behavior.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

The Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy of the Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute, primarily located at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, seeks a highly skilled and compassionate physician leader with expertise in Hematology and Cellular Therapy (HSCT and CAR-T). This position offers a Division Chief leadership role in a growing and dynamic Hematology and Cellular Therapy program dedicated to clinical and translational research as well as exceptional patient care.

The Division Chief works with the AHN Cancer Institute Chair and other leaders to develop and implement strategies and processes for patients under the care of the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy. The Division Chief shall also maintain all current and future standards of care, both inpatient and outpatient, as well as accreditations needed to assure service for the region. The Division Chief will maintain the same standards and accreditations for subdivisions of the Cell Processing and Molecular Hematology Laboratory. The Division Chief will assume responsibilities for research and development within the division and connect these activities to the larger goals of the AHN Cancer Institute. The successful candidate will be considered for the role of Division Chief of the Hematology and Cellular Therapy Program.

Highlights:

• Team Structure: In partnership with one division administrative director, overseeing 13 physicians and 18 APP in the practice, with support from six nurses, one laboratory manager and staff as well as a research team.
• Academic and/or mentoring opportunity: Mentoring trainees in Hematology/Oncology fellowship
• Technology: In-house CAR-T production capability

Duties:

• Ability to clearly articulate a vision, be innovative, inspire others and set high expectations for achievement
• Team player committed to developing and working within a collaborative environment and ensuring the highest customer service orientation
• Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences
• Proactive identification of issues and implementing solutions
• Adopting value-based care quality system metrics
• Mentoring and development of physician staff and team
• Performs follow up for assessment of patients that received treatments for malignant and non-malignant neoplasms
• Performs treatment planning for malignant and non-malignant neoplasms
• Prepare all necessary documentation including, but not limited to orders, consents, charges and medical documentation
• Responsible for directing all activities related to maintaining and advancing patient care within the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
• Oversee all programmatic and operational aspects of the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
• Oversee all Quality Assurance Programs for the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy
• Directs all accreditation efforts for the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy and associated specialty laboratories including but not limited to FACT, CAP, CoC, etc.
• Participate in regional, national, and international meetings
• Participate actively in the Cellular Therapy Program, including patient selection, conditioning, cellular therapy procedure, post-cellular therapy management, and management of complications
• Participate in the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Participate in on-call responsibilities as assigned
• Contribute to research activity within the department, including investigator-initiated trials, cooperative group and industry-sponsored clinical trials, laboratory investigation, and publication of research findings

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
• Board-certified in Hematology and/or oncology
• Completion of an ACGME-approved Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
• 7+ years of experience in hematology/oncology
• Extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of hematological malignancy
• Significant experience in all aspects of cellular therapy
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong commitment to patient care and education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Engender a results-oriented, focused yet collaborative management style
• Be a visible leader
• Leadership experience in a clinical or research setting with management of employees
• Experience with novel therapy for hematological malignancy
• Participation in clinical research

AHN Proudly Offers:

• Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
• Sign-On Bonus
• CME Allowance
• EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
• Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
• Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
• A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates

Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities, and 3,000+ physicians.

Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events, and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.

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Ashley Levine| Physician Recruiter| | 412-738-1861

Full-Time (W-2) or Part-Time (1099) | Multi-State Travel | Flexible Scheduling | Competitive Pay + Benefits

Put Your Best Foot Forward - Preferred Podiatry Group is seeking a Multi-State Traveling Podiatrist in the Pittsburgh, PA area to provide podiatric care in skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes, and senior living communities across multiple states. Travel expenses and multi-state licensing are covered by PPG.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, patient-focused company that values autonomy, flexibility, and provider support.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver compassionate podiatric care in long-term care and senior living facilities
• Diagnose, treat, and manage foot and lower limb conditions
• Provide preventive care for high-risk patients, including diabetic foot management
• Educate patients and caregivers on foot health and mobility
• Collaborate with facility staff to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in Medicare quality programs to ensure top-tier care
• Document visits in NextGen EMR using a company-issued iPad

Why You’ll Love PPG

• Flexible scheduling – you choose full-time or part-time
• Guaranteed patient volume from day one
• Travel expenses + mileage reimbursement covered
• Full administrative support: scheduling, supplies, billing, credentialing
• Company-issued iPad with EMR access
• Competitive pay with no cap on earnings
• Full benefits for W-2 full-time providers (medical, dental, 401k, and more)
• On-site training + ongoing development with experienced podiatrists
• A team culture built on excellence, integrity, and support

What We’re Looking For

• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree (required)
• Active or eligible state licensure (multi-state licensing supported by PPG)
• Experience in long-term care or nursing home settings (preferred)
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Ability to work independently and adapt in fast-paced environments
• Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. as needed

Compensation

• Compensation: Providers are compensated based on a percentage of the revenue they generate through billing and collections. Based on 50 working weeks per year, estimated annual earnings range from $20,000–$70,000 per day per week worked (e.g., 1 day/week = $20,000–$70,000 annually; up to 5 days/week = $100,000–$350,000 annually). Actual earnings vary based on caseload, patient volume, services rendered, and billing and collection performance. A comprehensive overview of our compensation structure will be provided during the interview process.

About PPG

Headquartered in Chicago, PPG is a national healthcare management organization specializing in podiatric care for long-term care communities. We partner with 4,000+ facilities across 21 states, supporting a team of 100+ podiatrists who are committed to improving mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Preferred Podiatry Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Today

Ready to make an impact while enjoying flexibility and autonomy? Join PPG and take your podiatry career nationwide.

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.

Join Our Team at UPMC: HVI Cardiology at UPMC Passavant

Are you passionate about cardiology? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that values mentorship, growth, and collaboration? UPMC's Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) is seeking a dedicated part-time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Outpatient Cardiology team.

• Position: Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Location: UPMC Passavant Cranberry and UPMC Passavant McCandless
• Schedule: Monday through Friday 8-hour shifts (part-time), no weekends, holidays, or on-call!
• Responsibilities: Approximately 90% outpatient clinic, 10% hospital rounding/inpatient setting. Multidisciplinary, HVI adult cardiology fellowship for new grads, those with < 1-year cardiology experience and those who want enrichment in subspecialty topics.

Why UPMC HVI?

• Supportive Environment: Work in a large APP team that values mentorship and professional development. APP reporting structure with management by APPs
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of our comprehensive transition to practice program and fellowship offering, CME opportunities, and APP Career Ladder to further your education and skills.
• Leader in Cardiovascular Care: The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is a recognized leader in cardiovascular care, with a rich history in clinical research and innovation.

Join Us! If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment, apply now!

See what being an Advanced Practice Provider can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for Advanced Practice Providers ? it?s more than just a job! What Can You Bring to UPMC?

• Contribute to UPMC?s mission of Life Changing Medicine
• Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team
• Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your health care profession

What Can UPMC Do for You?

• A career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now and, in the future
• Health and welfare benefits like medical, vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional retirement program
• Work life balance to help manage other important aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental leave
• Competitive pay for the work that you do ? base pay, merit, and premium pay

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 is for the Senior level which requires three (3) or more years of APP experience.

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

Join Our Advanced Practice Provider Team at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center!

Position: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Immunotherapy and Drug Development Center (IDDC) Location: Hillman Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA Schedule: Flexibility of Four 10-hour shifts or Five 8-hour shifts per week - Monday to Friday

Position Specifics:

• Participating in IDDC/phase I trials APP and primary contact for patients for treatment and protocol follow up along with IDDC physician team.
• Outpatient position but occasionally may need to see a patient over in short stay in hospital or inpatient at start of treatment per protocol requirements

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced physicians and APPs in a culture that values teamwork, mentorship, and continuous learning.
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of our CME opportunities, OAPP Jump Start program, and APP Career Ladder to further your education and skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday?Friday schedule with no weekends, on-call, or hospital rounding.

About Us:

The Immunotherapy and Drug Development Center (IDDC) is designed to speed the most promising new immunotherapies toward large clinical trials. A diverse team conducts early-phase trials on all aspects of immunotherapy across the spectrum of cancer. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is a leader in cancer care, offering cutting-edge treatments and compassionate support. Join a team of over 200 Advanced Practice Providers across the Hillman Cancer Center Network with an APP lead reporting structure.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become a part of our dedicated team at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center!

Staff / Senior Level Advanced Practice Provider:

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.

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