Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Hematology/Oncology 

Hillman Cancer Center - Cranberry Township, PA

Join UPMC's nationally recognized clinical team as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) specializing in hematology and oncology. This is a full-time, regular position within a thriving group of 180 PAs and CRNPs delivering exceptional, compassionate cancer care to patients across western Pennsylvania.

Whether you're a seasoned clinician with hematology/oncology experience or a new graduate ready to launch your career with one of the country's leading academic health systems, this is your opportunity to grow inside a collaborative, mission-driven team. You'll work alongside expert oncologists, fellow PAs and CRNPs, and dedicated support staff to provide outpatient cancer care that changes lives — every single day.

Hours

• Full-Time, Regular — 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• No on-call, no weekends - enjoy a predictable schedule and true work-life balance

Location

• 3 St. Francis Way, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
• Convenient suburban location with easy access from the greater Pittsburgh region

Position Specifics

• Open to both Physician Assistants (PA-C) and Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners (CRNP)

   

• Open to new graduates as well as experienced clinicians - medicine or oncology experience is preferred, but we'll consider the right new-grad fit
• 80% outpatient clinic care - building lasting relationships with hematology/oncology patients
• 20% inpatient rounding - collaborative, hospital-based support of the oncology service

Department Details

• Part of a 180 Advanced Practice Provider strong team of PAs and CRNPs - one of the largest and most respected groups in the region
•  Hematology and Oncology focus - leading-edge cancer care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and direct impact on patient outcomes
• Supportive leadership, structured onboarding, and a culture that invests in clinical excellence
• Access to UPMC's full academic medical center resources, research opportunities, and career pathways

Why UPMC? As one of the nation's premier integrated health systems, UPMC offers the stability of a leading employer, the innovation of an academic medical center, and the heart of a community-focused care team. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful career growth - it's all here.

Ready to join us? Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner truly matters. 

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
• 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

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