Physician Assistant, Staff or Senior, Ortho Care Hanover

UPMC

5 days ago

United StatesFull TimePhysician Assistant

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

No salary listed — Physician Assistant pays $111k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Physician Assistant, Staff or Senior, Ortho Care Hanover in United States. UPMC Ortho Care-Hanover is hiring a Full-Time Physician Assistant to join our team! Apply today to Learn More!

Key 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.

Benefits & Compensation

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

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Apply to join UPMC as a Physician Assistant, Staff or Senior, Ortho Care Hanover.

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical JudgmentCritical ThinkingCollaborationOrthopedic CareCare PlanningPatient EducationProfessional DocumentationInterdisciplinary CommunicationProblem Solving

Requirements

Requires certification as a Physician Assistant (NCCPA) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) with a valid state license. Must possess CPR certification and required background clearances (Act 33, 73, and 34).

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant, Staff or Senior, Ortho Care Hanover at UPMC a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at UPMC is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Clinical Judgment, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Orthopedic Care, Care Planning, Patient Education, Professional Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality orthopedic patient care through independent judgment and collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams. Establish standards for care delivery and maintain professional relationships with patients and their families.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Program, Paid Time Off, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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