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Temple University Health System
Yardley, Pennsylvania

NURSE PRACTITIONER, PULMONARY (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Physicians Inc. @ Yardley

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Specialty: Temple Lung Center

Setting: Outpatient / Inpatient

Hours: 40 hours a week, generally M-F with inpatient coverage and on-call weekends once in four weeks (rotating with other providers). Weeknight call rotation as well.

Location: Rotation Between

  • Temple Lung Center @ Yardley |1000 Floral Vale Blvd Ste 125 Yardley, PA 19067
  • Temple Lung Center @ Far Northeast | 2630 Holme Ave Ste 104 Phila, PA 19152

Overview

Position supports both general inpatient care of non-critical pulmonary patients and outpatient ambulatory practice patient sessions.

Inpatient support hours: after hour calls & weekend & holiday coverage, as needed

Duties

Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area under the direction of the licensed physician. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis and the prescription of medical therapeutics or corrective measures in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
  • Master's Degree Nursing Required

Experience

  • 1 year experience in a clinical specialty practice Preferred
  • 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred
  • Licenses
  • Multi State Compact RN License or PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required
  • PA Registered Nurse License Required
  • Prescriptive Authority Preferred

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care for non-critical pulmonary patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include diagnosing patients and prescribing medical therapeutics under the direction of a licensed physician.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Nursing and possess a valid PA Registered Nurse license. Preference is given to those with two years of experience as a nurse practitioner and prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pulmonary CarePatient EvaluationPrescription of TherapeuticsOutpatient Care

Pulmonology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Pulmonology listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 62% have no call, 70% 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).

Pulmonology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

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

Living in Yardley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$575k
Typical market rent
$2,756/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 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.