PA or CRNP - Hematology/Oncology - Hillman Cancer Center
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Greensburg
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant
or Nurse Practitioner)Hematology/Oncology Hillman Cancer Center /n
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f5f5f5;/n }/n UPMC is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice
Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our
Hematology / Oncology team. This role is ideal for an APP who is
passionate about inpatient cancer care and wants to practice within
a collaborative environment. Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Location: Westmoreland Hospital Why Join Us? - /n a {/n
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f5f5f5;/n }/n This Hematology and Oncology APP position offers the
opportunity to practice in a inpatient setting with predictable
hours, no call, and no weekends—allowing you to grow clinically
while maintaining balance. The role supports both experienced APPs
and new graduates seeking strong mentorship in oncology care. -
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. Advanced
Practice Provider: The Staff or Senior Advanced Practice Provider
(Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) is a collaborative
member of the care team who provides high-quality patient care
through independent clinical judgment and physician collaboration.
The APP manages patient care across the continuum, builds strong
interdisciplinary relationships, and demonstrates professionalism,
accountability, and emerging leadership within the healthcare team.
The successful candidate will be placed according to years and
months of experience for employment purposes. The posted salary
range for this position is for the Senior level which requires
three (3) or more years of experience. Responsibilities: - Provide
high-quality patient care by applying sound clinical judgment,
effective communication, and evidence-based practice. Develop and
implement individualized plans of care that support patient safety,
quality outcomes, and satisfaction. - Collaborate with patients,
families, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver coordinated
care and patient education. Actively seek feedback, guidance, and
learning opportunities to continuously strengthen clinical skills
and professional practice. - Contribute to a safe, respectful, and
inclusive work environment by demonstrating professionalism,
ethical awareness, accountability, and teamwork. Participate in
quality improvement efforts, support colleagues, and engage in
initiatives that enhance patient care and the clinical practice
environment. - Demonstrated ability to provide age-appropriate
patient care - Knowledge of growth and development across the life
span - Ability to assess patient data and deliver care per
departmental policies Special Skills and Abilities - Strong
interpersonal, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills with
the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare
environment. Physical stamina and dexterity required for direct
patient care. Licensure, Education, Certifications, and Clearances
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) - Completion of an
approved Nurse Practitioner program required - BSN required; MSN
preferred - Current Pennsylvania RN license and CRNP certification
required - National certification and eligibility for licensure and
CRNP certification by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing/n a
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f5f5f5;/n }/n - Physician Assistant (PA) - Graduation from an
ARC?PA–accredited Physician Assistant program required - Bachelor’s
or master’s degree preferred - Current Pennsylvania PA license and
NCCPA certification required - Required for All APP Candidates -
Current CPR certification - Successful completion of required
Pennsylvania clearances: - Act 33 - Act 34 - Act 73/n a {/n
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f5f5f5;/n }/n - Senior-Level Requirements: To qualify for or
maintain Senior Advanced Practice Provider status, candidates must
meet the following: - Minimum of 3 years of APP experience or
completion of a post?graduate residency - Completion of national
certification appropriate to discipline - Must maintain a
Solid/Strong/Good performance rating or higher on annual
evaluations - Completion of an OAPP?approved professional
contribution within one year of hire or promotion - Department
Chair approval required for promotion - ACLS, ITLS, NALS, PALS, or
other approved certification meeting AHA standards (including
didactic and skills validation) within 30 days of hire - 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. This position is dependent upon successful
attainment and maintenance of hospital privileges, if applicable to
the Business Unit practice. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
Keywords: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, Altoona , PA or CRNP - Hematology/Oncology - Hillman Cancer Center, Healthcare , Greensburg, Pennsylvania