Advanced Practice Provider Jobs in Pennsylvania
Advanced Practice Provider jobs in Pennsylvania are in strong demand across health systems, academic medical centers, and specialty clinics, with openings available from new-graduate level through senior and leadership positions. The heaviest hiring is concentrated in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown, where large employers such as Penn Medicine, UPMC, and Lehigh Valley Health Network maintain a consistent need for advanced practice providers across primary care, oncology, and critical care. Cardiology and emergency medicine are among the most sought-after specialties in the current Pennsylvania market. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Community LIFE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) dedicated to helping older adults live safely and independently in their homes and communities.
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to serve as our Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor. This NEW leadership role combines clinical practice with team development, supporting APPs across our service areas while helping older adults remain independent and healthy in their communities. This position will be based out of our Forest Hills, PA (15221) location but will cover all of our service areas, so will require local travel with mileage reimbursed. For details about the areas we cover, please visit www.commlife.org/locations
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and support the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team.
- Promote a positive team culture and clinical excellence.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality participant care.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of APP staff.
- Provide direct participant care and coverage as needed.
- Conduct assessments, manage chronic and acute conditions, and coordinate specialty referrals.
- Participate in care planning, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Work Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm and provide limited on-call coverage as part of a rotation of providers
Qualifications
Education
- Nurse Practitioner: Master's, Post-Master's, or Doctoral NP program
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited PA program
Experience
- 5+ years as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience with geriatrics, aging services, or PACE preferred
Licensure
- Current Pennsylvania NP or PA license
- Prescriptive Authority and DEA registration
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- All licenses must be active and unrestricted
What We're Looking For
- Proven clinical and leadership skills
- Strong communication and team-building abilities
- Commitment to participant-centered care
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Passion for serving older adults
Why Community LIFE?
- Meaningful, mission-driven work
- Leadership opportunity with direct impact on care delivery
- Collaborative interdisciplinary environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Community LIFE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) dedicated to helping older adults live safely and independently in their homes and communities.
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to serve as our Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor. This NEW leadership role combines clinical practice with team development, supporting APPs across our service areas while helping older adults remain independent and healthy in their communities. This position will be based out of our Forest Hills, PA (15221) location but will cover all of our service areas, so will require local travel with mileage reimbursed. For details about the areas we cover, please visit www.commlife.org/locations
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and support the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team.
- Promote a positive team culture and clinical excellence.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality participant care.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of APP staff.
- Provide direct participant care and coverage as needed.
- Conduct assessments, manage chronic and acute conditions, and coordinate specialty referrals.
- Participate in care planning, quality improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Work Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm and provide limited on-call coverage as part of a rotation of providers
Qualifications
Education
- Nurse Practitioner: Master's, Post-Master's, or Doctoral NP program
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited PA program
Experience
- 5+ years as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience with geriatrics, aging services, or PACE preferred
Licensure
- Current Pennsylvania NP or PA license
- Prescriptive Authority and DEA registration
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- All licenses must be active and unrestricted
What We're Looking For
- Proven clinical and leadership skills
- Strong communication and team-building abilities
- Commitment to participant-centered care
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Passion for serving older adults
Why Community LIFE?
- Meaningful, mission-driven work
- Leadership opportunity with direct impact on care delivery
- Collaborative interdisciplinary environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities
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Advanced Practice Provider Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- WellSpan Health30
- Penn Highlands Healthcare11
- Penn Medicine7
- Transformations Care Network6
- UPMC5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services34
- Education2
- Science & Research1
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in advanced practice provider jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Active Pennsylvania advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant license in good standing
- Master's or doctoral degree in nursing practice or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
- National board certification relevant to the advanced practice specialty area
- Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority credentials required by Pennsylvania law
- Minimum clinical experience in a relevant specialty setting such as primary care or acute care
- Current BLS certification with ACLS or PALS depending on care setting
Advanced Practice Provider Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a advanced practice provider in Pennsylvania?
To practice as an advanced practice provider in Pennsylvania, you must hold a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited program and obtain licensure through the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing for nurse practitioners or the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine for physician assistants. Both boards require national board certification. Pennsylvania also requires a collaborative agreement with a physician for prescriptive authority, a step you complete before seeing patients independently.
How much do advanced practice providers make in Pennsylvania?
Advanced practice providers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $130,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $102,940 for the lowest 10% to over $163,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire advanced practice providers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring advanced practice providers in Pennsylvania right now include WellSpan Health, Penn Highlands Healthcare, and Penn Medicine, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Pennsylvania's large integrated health systems and regional hospital networks drive the bulk of consistent openings, particularly in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh metro corridors.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most advanced practice provider jobs?
Philadelphia, York, and Lancaster consistently post the most advanced practice provider openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia leads because of its density of academic medical centers and specialty hospitals, Pittsburgh follows with UPMC's broad regional footprint, and cities like Allentown reflect the growth of community health networks serving Pennsylvania's suburban and rural populations.
Are there remote advanced practice provider jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Advanced practice provider roles are predominantly hands-on clinical positions requiring on-site patient contact. About 4% of advanced practice provider openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are concentrated in telehealth, utilization review, and population health management rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a advanced practice provider in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate or transition-to-practice residency program, which Penn Medicine, UPMC, and Jefferson Health all offer for newly licensed nurse practitioners and physician assistants. These programs provide supervised clinical hours that satisfy the collaborative practice requirements under Pennsylvania law. Candidates without direct APP experience often transition from roles as registered nurses or medical assistants, and holding Pennsylvania licensure before your search gives you a meaningful edge over out-of-state applicants still awaiting reciprocity.
Where can I find and apply to advanced practice provider jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to advanced practice provider jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across health systems, specialty practices, and community health centers. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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