NP Family Medicine - Harrisburg Family Practice

Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Float

We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and adaptable Family Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our primary care team as a Float APP. This position provides clinical coverage across multiple family medicine locations in the Harrisburg Metropolitan region, helping maintain access to high-quality care during provider vacations, leaves of absence, staffing needs, and periods of increased patient volume.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with patients across the lifespan, adapting quickly to different practice environments, and partnering effectively with physicians, APPs, nurses, and support staff.

The Advanced Practice Provider follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices, and gives specific patient care directions to nursing and other staff.

Key responsibilities include providing comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan, including preventive, acute, and chronic care. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat common medical conditions within the APP's scope of practice; perform physical examinations; develop treatment plans; prescribe medications; and manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, asthma, and other common primary care diagnoses. Provide preventive services, health counseling, and age-appropriate screenings;

order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies; and perform or assist with appropriate office-based procedures based on training and credentialing.

Adapt efficiently to varying workflows, electronic medical record environments, and clinical teams while coordinating referrals and collaborating with specialists and other members of the care team. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation. During periods when scheduled patient-care needs are limited, provide inbox management support for other family medicine practices and providers within the organization, including reviewing and appropriately addressing patient portal messages, laboratory and diagnostic results, medication refill requests, and other clinical inbox items within the APP's scope of practice, as well as assisting with results and messages requiring timely clinical follow-up.

Support access, continuity, and operational efficiency across the primary care network through other appropriate clinical and administrative responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's Degree in Nursing, national certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse, current license to practice as CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners, two (2) years' work experience as an RN, and Basic Life Support Certification (BLS).

Preferred qualifications include previous experience working in multiple clinical locations or in a float/coverage role. At least 3 years of APP work experience.

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

Penn State Health Medical Group is committed to providing patient- and family-centered care to all patients —and skillfully handle needs at every level of complexity utilizing our shared governance model of care. The Medical Group is constructed of both primary care and multi-specialty offices that are striving to make a difference…