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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine - TPI

CompanyTemple University Health System
LocationPhiladelphia
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 8, 2026
About The Company
At Temple Health, more is how excellence is defined. Temple Health is a Philadelphia-based academic health system redefining what’s possible in advanced patient care. Through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education, Temple is transforming complex medical challenges into real-world solutions—delivering more answers, more options, and more possibilities for patients. Powered by more than 1,700 physicians, researchers and scientists across Temple University Hospital, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple accelerates the translation of scientific discovery into practical therapies, united by a shared commitment to advancing medicine and expanding what patients can expect from their care. Temple’s depth of expertise enables outcomes once thought impossible—more specialized expertise, more innovation, and more opportunities to expect what’s next in medicine. It Takes Temple Health.
About the Role

Temple’s Emergency Medicine department is searching for an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the team! This role falls under the Temple Physician Inc division.

Hours: Fulltime: Days 9a-9p or 10a-10p 
Location: Rotation between TUH Main, Episcopal, & Jeanes  

Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, delivers comprehensive medical care and care coordination across clinical specialties in collaboration with licensed physicians and healthcare teams. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medical therapeutics, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgical procedures, and counseling patients on preventive care. The APP contributes to a safe, therapeutic, and inclusive environment that prioritizes patient-centered care, respecting each individual's age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture. All care is provided ethically, professionally, and in accordance with licensure guidelines and scope of practice.

 

Education
Nurse Practitioner 
· Bachelors Degree : in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing . (Required)
· Masters Degree : in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program. (Required)

Physician Assistant 
· Bachelors Degree (Required)
· Other : Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. (Required)

 

Licenses and Certifications
· CRNP - PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner (Required) or NCCPA - Certified Physician Assistant (Required)
· RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required) or MPA-LIC - PA Medical Physician Asst Lic (Required)
· BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)


Experience
· 2 Years experience as a nurse practitioner (Preferred) or · 4 years’ experience as a physician assistant (Preferred)
· 1 Year experience in a clinical specialty practice (Preferred)
· 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience (Preferred)
· Experience in an EPIC environment (Preferred)

Key Skills
Physical examsDiagnosing illnessesTreating illnessesPrescribing medical therapeuticsOrdering diagnostic testsInterpreting diagnostic testsDeveloping treatment plansSurgical assistancePatient counselingPreventive careCare coordinationEmergency medicineEpic
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider delivers comprehensive medical care and coordinates treatment across clinical specialties in collaboration with physicians. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and assisting in surgical procedures.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
5657
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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