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Paoli, Pennsylvania

Physician Assistant, PA or Nurse Practitioner, NP - Trauma Critical Care

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Description

Could you be our next Night Shift Trauma Critical Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA?

Why work as an APP Trauma Critical Care & ACS with Main Line Health?

Make an Impact! The Advanced Practice Provider or APP [Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)] is a licensed medical provider who functions as part of a physician-led health care team that is multidimensional. The APP manages the patients along with the attending physician. They will autonomously order diagnostic and therapeutic measures that make sure the patient care is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered. The APP will continually monitor and adjust the care of the patient. A major role of the APP is to be the patient advocate in the medical system. The APP will act as a liaison between the patient and all providers on the team. The APP will coordinate the care of the patient when multiple physicians and providers are involved in the care of the patient. The APP may provide other patient care through the execution of standing orders/protocols and/or routine patient care tasks which are delineated in the written agreement. This position will be performing and assisting with perioperative and operative procedures. The APP shall enhance the continuity of quality patient care; amplify communication between the physician, family members, and the health care team; and extend the capabilities of the medical care team.

Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 216 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: APP Trauma Critical Care

Shift: Part Time, 36 hours/week. Night shift 7p-7a with weekend and Holiday rotations.

Experience

Two (2) years’ experience as Advance Practice Provider or Board eligible graduate preferred

Bachelor of Science degree required. Must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program (for Physician Assistants).

Education

Must be certified or eligible for certification by the NCCPA (National commission for Certification of Physician Assistants) and Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure or licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP).

Licensures/Certifications

Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved

Key Responsibilities

The APP manages patients within a physician-led trauma critical care team, autonomously ordering diagnostic and therapeutic measures. They act as a patient advocate and liaison, coordinating care across multiple providers and assisting with operative procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must be a certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with a Bachelor of Science degree. Two years of experience as an APP is preferred, along with valid Pennsylvania state licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient AdvocacyPerioperative CarePatient MonitoringCare CoordinationDiagnostic Ordering

Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 64% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

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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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Paoli

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$560k
Typical market rent
$2,307/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 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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About Main Line Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000/year
216 hours PTO per year
Employee discounts
Free parking