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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery - Center City, Ph

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Surgery (NP)No weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

Number of Positions In Requisition

1

Job Details

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Adult Gerontological Acute Care NP _______________ CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION: Current Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license. Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) License Current National Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner in an appropriate specialty Current Prescriptive Authority in PA Current DEA Current BLS EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from accredited institution _______________ CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION: Current Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license. Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) License Current National Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner in an appropriate specialty Current Prescriptive Authority in PA Current DEA Current BLS

Job Description

  • Busy outpatient practice providing care to adult and geriatric populations
  • Four-day work week (Monday–Friday) totaling 40 hours
  • No weekend or holiday coverage required

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Adult Gerontological Acute Care NP _______________ CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION: Current Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license. Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) License Current National Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner in an appropriate specialty Current Prescriptive Authority in PA Current DEA Current BLS EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from accredited institution _______________ CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION: Current Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license. Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) License Current National Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner in an appropriate specialty Current Prescriptive Authority in PA Current DEA Current BLS

Work Shift

  • Workday Day (United States of America)
  • Worker Sub Type
  • Regular
  • Employee Entity
  • Jefferson University Physicians
  • Primary Location Address
  • 100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide clinical care to adult and geriatric populations within a busy outpatient cardiac surgery practice. The role involves a four-day work week totaling 40 hours with no weekend or holiday coverage.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing and be a certified Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Required credentials include current Pennsylvania CRNP and RN licenses, prescriptive authority, DEA registration, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Geriatric careAdult carePatient care

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Surgery (NP)

  • No weekends

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical
Prescription
Supplemental insurance
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts