Careers at Pepper Health

Tell us what you’re looking for, and find work that matters.

Not-for-profit health system serving Pennsylvania — 23 care centers, one mission: life-changing medicine, close to home.

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Pepper Health at a glance

Open roles right now
2700
Team members
23,000+
Hospitals
9
Care sites across PA
400+

Career areas

Find your area of care

Four families of roles, each with its own way in and a ladder to climb.

Browse every career hub
Advanced Practice
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Lead care as a PA or CRNP.

Advanced practice providers delivering primary and specialty care across our communities, with collaborative physician support.

Specialties
Family Care, Acute Care, Specialty
Where
Newport, PA
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Allied Health
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The specialists who make great care possible.

Rehab, imaging and laboratory professionals delivering essential care — with tuition support and clear ladders into advanced practice.

Specialties
Physical Therapy, Radiology & Imaging, Laboratory, Respiratory
Where
Pittsburgh, PA
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Nursing
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Nursing, the way it should be.

From home health to critical care, our nurses practice at the top of their license — with the residencies, mentorship and advancement to build a whole career.

Specialties
Critical Care, Home Health, Surgical & Oncology, Med-Surg
Where
Pittsburgh, PA, Altoona, PA
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Patient Care Support
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Start your clinical career here.

Techs, phlebotomists and support roles — meaningful work and a clear path into a healthcare career.

Specialties
Patient Care Tech, Phlebotomy, Nursing Assistant
Where
Pittsburgh, PA, Harrisburg, PA
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Benefits

Benefits that start on day one

What every full- and part-time role includes.

  • Day-one health coverage

    Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.

  • Tuition & certifications

    Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.

  • Retirement with match

    403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.

  • PTO & wellbeing days

    Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.

  • Ladders & residencies

    Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.

  • Family support

    Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.

Why people stay

In their words

  • I started at the bedside. Pepper grew me into leadership — a residency year, tuition support, and a manager who asked "what's next for you?" every single year.

    Maya S.Director of Nursing — started as a new-grad RN
  • In home health my patients get 100% of me. One patient at a time, real autonomy, and a team that always has my back on the hard days.

    Priya K.Home Health RN · 6 years
  • The fellowship paired me with preceptors who had decades on the unit. A year in, I was confident taking the sickest patients on the floor.

    Rosa M.Surgical Trauma RN · Clinician Fellow alum

From click to first day

How hiring works

A real person reviews every application. Here is what to expect.

  1. Apply

    ~2 min

    Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.

  2. Recruiter screen

    2–3 days

    A real person reviews every application and reaches out.

  3. Interviews

    Week 1–2

    Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.

  4. Offer

    Within 30 days

    Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.

  5. Welcome

    Day one

    Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.

Recognition

  • 2024

    Magnet® Recognition

  • 2026

    Forbes Best Large Employers

  • 2025

    Great Place to Work Certified

  • 2026

    Military Friendly® Gold

  • 2025

    LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

  • 2025

    Best Places to Work in PA

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