Hybrid Float APP/Clinical Inbox Specialist (PA or CRNP Full-Time)
Location: UPMC in Central PA Primary Care
Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM (Varied)
Overview:
UPMC in Central PA is seeking a Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to join its Primary Care team in a hybrid Float and Inboxologist role. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced APP who enjoys variety, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact on access and care coordination across primary care practices.
The successful candidate will provide short-term clinical support at multiple clinical sites providing acute care and serve as an Inboxologist, managing Epic in-basket responsibilities to help reduce the administrative burden on providers and improve continuity of care.
Position Highlights:
- Provide acute patient care at UPMC Primary Care practices within a defined region, filling in during periods of provider leave, transition, or high demand.
- Deliver same-day acute care during business hours, using a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model.
- Support care teams by managing Epic in-basket messages, including lab results, refill requests, and patient communications.
- Collaborate with office staff, physicians, and other APPs to ensure continuity, safety, and timeliness of care.
- Participate in a robust onboarding experience, with access to mentorship and educational support through UPMC’s Transition to Practice program.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current licensure and certification to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in family medicine, urgent care, or a similar outpatient setting required.
- Strong working knowledge of Epic EMR and in-basket workflows is essential.
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable to meet evolving demands of shifting clinics and inbox responsibilities
- Excellent clinical judgment, adaptability, and communication skills.
- Must obtain and maintain hospital privileges as required by the practice.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Occurrence-based medical malpractice coverage
- CME time and allowance
- Professional dues reimbursement
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
About UPMC in Central Pa:
UPMC in Central Pa is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit healthcare system serving a 10-county region. With a network of more than 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, UPMC Central Pa offers a full spectrum of primary care and specialty services, delivering high-quality care that’s accessible, patient-focused, and forward-thinking.
If you’re a skilled APP looking for a role that offers professional variety, collaboration, and purpose, we encourage you to apply and join our growing team.